TY  - BOOK
AU  - Oteng Kufuor,Kofi
TI  - African human rights system : origin and evolution: origin and evolution 
SN  - 9780230605053
AV  - JC599  .A36
U1  - 323.096 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
KW  - fast
KW  - Human Rights Africa (Organization)
KW  - African Charter on Human and People's Rights
KW  - (1981)
KW  - African Charter on Human and People's Rights (1981)
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Africa
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The origin of the African human rights system -- The African Commission and the rewriting of the African Charter -- The African Commission and its treatment of economic, social, and cultural rights -- System evolution through the African Commission's rules of procedure -- The fragmentation of the African human rights system -- The future direction of the African human rights system
N2  - "This book challenges the received scholarship on the origins of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights. The author applies economic and social theory to understanding the African Commission's dynamic treaty interpretation, and the Commission's strategic manipulation of the Rules of Procedure to strengthen the African human rights system"--Provided by publisher
ER  -