|aAfrican legal theory and contemporary problems :|bcritical essays /|cOche Onazi, editor.
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|aDordrecht :|bSpringer,|cc2014.
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|aDordrecht :|bSpringer,|c[2014]
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|ax, 293 pages ;|c25 cm.
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|aunmediated|bn|2rdamedia
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|avolume|bnc|2rdacarrier
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|aIus gentium ;|vvolume 29
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|aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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|gIntroduction /|rOche Onazi --|tOn "African" legal theory : a possibility, an impossibility or mere conundrum? /|rChikosa Mozesi Silungwe --|tWhen British justice (in African colonies) points two ways : on dualism, hybridity, and the genealogy of juridical negritude in Taslim Olawale Elias /|rMark Toufayan --|tDecoding Afrocentrism : decolonizing legal theory /|rDan Kuwali --|tConnecting African jurisprudence to universal jurisprudence through a shared understanding of contract /|rDominic Burbidge --|tThe legal subject in modern African law : a Nigerian report /|rOlúfẹ́mi Táíwò --|tAfrican values, human rights and group rights : a philosophical foundation for the Banjul Charter /|rThaddeus Metz --|tBefore rights and responsibilities : an African ethos of citizenship /|rOche Onazi --|tThe practice and promise of making rights claims : lessons from the South African treatment access campaign /|rKaren Zivi --|tUnpacking the universal : African human rights philosophy in Chinua Achebe's Things fall apart /|rBasil Ugochukwu --|tLegal empowerment of the poor : does political participation matter? /|rOche Onazi --|tThe humanist basis of African communitarianism as viable third alternative theory of developmentalism /|rAdebisi Arewa --|tCrime detection and the Psychic witness in America : an allegory for re-appraising indigenous African criminology /|rBabafemi Odunsi.