Mohamed Sesay

Domination Through Law

The Internationalization of Legal Norms in Postcolonial Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

Through a comparative study of state reconstruction in Sierra Leone and Liberia, this book critically examines the impact of rule of law internationalization as a means of social domination in post-colonial Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Kilombo: International Relations and Colonial Questions
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 527g
• ISBN-13: 9781538146316
• ISBN-10: 1538146312
• Artikelnr.: 59988047

Autorenporträt

Mohamed Sesay is an Assistant Professor in Social Science at York University and a UKRI GCRF Visiting Fellow at the LSE Centre for Women, Peace and Security. Specializing in International Relations and Comparative Politics, his research focuses on transitional justice, rule of law, customary justice, peacebuilding, and post-conflict reconstruction particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: Historical background
Chapter 1 - The rule of law in colonial and post-colonial Africa
Chapter 2 - The rule of law internationalization since the 1990s
PART II: The rule of law and the local economy
Chapter 3 - Opening local economies to neoliberal business?
Chapter 4 - Access to justice in the local economy
PART III: The rule of law and local balance of power
Chapter 5 - Law and the consolidation of power in transitional countries
Chapter 6 - Traditional justice and local power
PART IV: The rule of law and communal livelihood
Chapter 7 - Common law tradition and access to justice
Chapter 8 - Accessing justice outside the state