TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yusuf,Abdulqawi
AU  - Ouguergouz,Fatsah
TI  - African Union : legal and institutional framework, a manual on the Pan-African Organization : legal and institutional framework, a manual on the Pan-African Organization 
SN  - 9789004221000 (hbk.)
AV  - KQE721  .A37
U1  - 341.24/9 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Leiden
PB  - Martinus Nijhoff Pub., Brill
KW  - African Union
KW  - fast
KW  - African cooperation
KW  - Law
KW  - International
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Political science
KW  - Africa
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1960-
N1  - The African Union: Legal and InstitutionalFramework; Copyright page; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Editors and Contributing Authors; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I. From the Pan-Africanist Movement to the African Union; 1. Brief Historical Overview of Steps to African Unity; 2. The Transition from the Organisation of African Unity to theAfrican Union; 3. The African Union: Principles and Purposes; PART II. Structure and Organs of the African Union; 4. The Assembly, Executive Council and Commission; 5. The Pan-African Parliament; 6. The African Court of Justice and Human Rights; 7. The Peace and Security Council8. The Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union; PART III. Economic Integration, Development and Good Governance; 9. The African Economic Community; 10. The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD); 11. The Regional Economic Communities; 12. The Prohibition of Unconstitutional Change of Government; 13. The African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance; 14. The African Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Corruption; PART IV. Peace and Security; 15. The Role of the Union in Conflict Prevention and Resolution; 16. The Right of Forcible Intervention in Certain Conflicts17. Peacekeeping Operations: The Examples of Burundi and Sudan; 18. The African Union's Relationship with the United Nations in the Maintenance of Peace and Security; PART V. Human Rights; 19. The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights; 20. The Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa; 21. The African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child; 22. The Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa; APPENDICES; A. Sirte Declaration (1999); B. Constitutive Act of the African Union (2000); C. Protocols on Amendments to the Constitutive Act of the African UnionD. Links to the African Union Organs, Agencies and Instruments
N2  - This work is an introduction into the origins, law and institutions of the African Union (AU). It examines the evolution, structures, legal standards and operational activities of this Pan-African organization, which replaced the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ten years ago
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