Normative Spaces and Legal Dynamics in Africa (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Seidel, Katrin; Elliesie, Hatem

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The volume delivers nuanced views of jurisprudence in Africa and presents an excellent resource for scholars and students of anthropology, legal geography, legal studies, sociology, political sciences, international relations, African studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000060966
• Artikelnr.: 59600606

Autorenporträt

Katrin Seidel is a research fellow in the Law and Anthropology Department of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany, a former post-doctoral fellow at Käte Hamburger Kolleg, Centre for Global Cooperation Research, and the Academic Coordinator of the 'RSF Hub' (Joint Network Rule of Law support) at Freie Universität Berlin, in collaboration with the German Federal Foreign Office. Based on her interdisciplinary background in law and African/Asian studies, her research is situated at the intersection of legal pluralism, heterogeneous statehood, and governance. Hatem Elliesie is a Max Planck Group Leader in the Law and Anthropology Department of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology as well as member of the Executive Committee of the African Law Association in Germany. He earned his PhD at the Freie University in Berlin, with a dissertation dealing with Ethiopia's and Eritrea's related legal history, and holds a Magister Legum Europae (MLE) degree from Malta University and the University of Hannover.

Inhaltsangabe

PROLOGUE Normative Spaces In Africa: Constructing, Contesting,
Renegotiating, And Adapting Dynamics
Katrin Seidel And Hatem Elliesie
PART I constructing Normative Spaces
1 'Forensic Fetishism' And Human Rights After Violent Conflict: Uncovering
Somaliland's Troubled Past
Markus Virgil Hoehne And Shakira Bedoya Sánchez
2 Transitional Justice Atmospheres: The Role Of Space And Affect In The
International Criminal Court's Outreach Efforts In Northern Uganda
Jonas Bens
3 The Libyan Constitution-Making Process: A Tool For State-Building In A
Divided Socio-Normative Space?
Felix-Anselm Van Lier
PART II Contesting Normative Spaces
4 Challenges, Limits, And Prospects Of 'Judicial Governance' In Nigeria's
Political Translation (1999-2014)
Hakeem O Yusuf
5 Contesting Normative Spaces: The Status Of African Traditional Courts
Under International Human Rights Law
Prosper Simbarashe Maguchu
6 Protecting Groups In Africa: Between International Law, National Law, And
Local Customary Law
Julia Kriesel
PART III Re-Negotiating Normative Spaces
7 Mind The Gaps: Renegotiating South African Legal Pluralism Within The
Post-Apartheid State
Olaf Zenker
8 Judicial Governance In Ghana: Negotiating Jurisdictional Authority In The
Post-Colonial State
Tillmann Schneider
9 Living Customary Law In South Africa: Negotiating Spaces For Women In
Traditional Communities
Lisa Heemann
PART IV Adapting Normative Spaces
10 The Legal Laboratory In Rwanda: Experimentalization And Adaptation
Stefanie Bognitz
11 Negotiated Outcomes In Low-Resourced Courts: Tanzania's Land Courts
System
Kelly Askew
12 Land Grabbing In Ethiopia: Questioning FDI And Big Government Projects
Daniel Behailu Gebreamanuel
13 Whither Courts? Forest Protection In Kenya: Case Of Mau Forest
Hannah W Wanderi
EPILOGUE Beyond A Linear Model Of Law In Space And Time
Anne Griffiths