Human rights and the judicialisation of African politics /

Brett, Peter, 1985-

Human rights and the judicialisation of African politics / Peter Brett. - London; New York: Routledge; 2019 - xi, 238 pages ; 25 cm. - Routledge studies in African politics and international relations . - Routledge studies on African politics and international relations. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-230) and index.

Part One: Explaining judicialisation -- New norms: the impossible institutionalisation of corporate rights -- New courts: the rights revolution and the new terrain of international law -- New lawyers: South African advocates abroad -- Part Two: Case studies -- Who represents Namibians? -- Who is indigenous to Botswana? -- Who is a Zimbabwean?

9781138289239 (hardback) 9780367665425

2018020020


Political questions and judicial power--Africa.
Judicial process--Africa.


Namibia--Politics and government--21st century.
Botswana--Politics and government--21st century.
Zimbabwe--Politics and government--21st century.

KQC608 / .B74 2019

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