Pan-Africanism and international law /
Yusuf, Abdulqawi,
Pan-Africanism and international law / Abdulqawi A. Yusuf. - The Hague, The Netherlands : Hague Academy of International Law, 2014 - 269 pages ; 18 cm. - Pocketbooks of the Hague Academy of International Law .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-264).
The origins and evolution of Pan-Africanism -- The origins of Pan-Africanism in the diaspora -- Pan-Africanism in independent Africa: fighting for total decolonization -- Pan-Africanism under the African Union: fostering democratization and development -- Pan-Africanism and the jus publicum Europaeum -- International law and the jus publicum Europaeum -- The jus publicum Europaeum and the colonization of Africa -- Early signs of collision between Pan-Africanism and the jus publicum Europaeum -- Pan-Africanism and the emergence of African States as subjects of international law -- Concerted action to effect change in international law -- Rejection or resistance to certain rules and principles -- Ambivalence and eclecticism towards other rules. Machine generated contents note: ch. I A. B. C. ch. II A. B. C. ch. III A. B. C. A desire to reform old rules and influence the emergence of new rules -- The right of peoples to self-determination -- The legality of assistance to liberation movements and the use of armed force in colonial situations -- The succession of States to treaties -- The formulation of the concept of an Exclusive Economic Zone in the law of the sea -- The institutional and normative evolution of Pan-Africanism: from the Organization of African Unity to the African Union -- Rekindling the African peoples' aspirations for stronger unity and solidarity -- Eliminating the scourge of internal conflicts -- Protecting human and peoples' rights and promoting good governance and the rule of law -- Building partnerships between Governments and civil society -- Pan-Africanism and the African public law: fostering innovative rules and principles -- The innovative principles of the AU Constitutive Act: some illustrative examples. D. 1. 2. 3. 4. ch. IV A. B. C. D. ch. V A. The right of the Union to intervene in a Member State -- Prohibition of unconstitutional changes of government -- Respect for democratic principles and good governance -- Other innovative binding instruments: the Kampala Convention -- Introducing collective rights into positive law: the right to development -- The African public law and international law: broadening the scope of application of international rules -- The specificities of the African Convention on Refugees -- The added value of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child -- The supplementary character of the African Protocol on the Rights of Women -- Broadening the scope of environmental protection: the Bamako Convention -- Final observations. 1. 2. 3. B. C. ch. VI A. B. C. D. ch. VII
9004285040 9789004285040 9004285040
2015372727
Law--Africa.
International law--Africa.
International law and human rights--Africa.
Pan-Africanism.
International law.
International law and human rights.
Law.
Pan-Africanism.
Africa.
KQC79 / .Y87
Pan-Africanism and international law / Abdulqawi A. Yusuf. - The Hague, The Netherlands : Hague Academy of International Law, 2014 - 269 pages ; 18 cm. - Pocketbooks of the Hague Academy of International Law .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-264).
The origins and evolution of Pan-Africanism -- The origins of Pan-Africanism in the diaspora -- Pan-Africanism in independent Africa: fighting for total decolonization -- Pan-Africanism under the African Union: fostering democratization and development -- Pan-Africanism and the jus publicum Europaeum -- International law and the jus publicum Europaeum -- The jus publicum Europaeum and the colonization of Africa -- Early signs of collision between Pan-Africanism and the jus publicum Europaeum -- Pan-Africanism and the emergence of African States as subjects of international law -- Concerted action to effect change in international law -- Rejection or resistance to certain rules and principles -- Ambivalence and eclecticism towards other rules. Machine generated contents note: ch. I A. B. C. ch. II A. B. C. ch. III A. B. C. A desire to reform old rules and influence the emergence of new rules -- The right of peoples to self-determination -- The legality of assistance to liberation movements and the use of armed force in colonial situations -- The succession of States to treaties -- The formulation of the concept of an Exclusive Economic Zone in the law of the sea -- The institutional and normative evolution of Pan-Africanism: from the Organization of African Unity to the African Union -- Rekindling the African peoples' aspirations for stronger unity and solidarity -- Eliminating the scourge of internal conflicts -- Protecting human and peoples' rights and promoting good governance and the rule of law -- Building partnerships between Governments and civil society -- Pan-Africanism and the African public law: fostering innovative rules and principles -- The innovative principles of the AU Constitutive Act: some illustrative examples. D. 1. 2. 3. 4. ch. IV A. B. C. D. ch. V A. The right of the Union to intervene in a Member State -- Prohibition of unconstitutional changes of government -- Respect for democratic principles and good governance -- Other innovative binding instruments: the Kampala Convention -- Introducing collective rights into positive law: the right to development -- The African public law and international law: broadening the scope of application of international rules -- The specificities of the African Convention on Refugees -- The added value of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child -- The supplementary character of the African Protocol on the Rights of Women -- Broadening the scope of environmental protection: the Bamako Convention -- Final observations. 1. 2. 3. B. C. ch. VI A. B. C. D. ch. VII
9004285040 9789004285040 9004285040
2015372727
Law--Africa.
International law--Africa.
International law and human rights--Africa.
Pan-Africanism.
International law.
International law and human rights.
Law.
Pan-Africanism.
Africa.
KQC79 / .Y87