Human rights and development in Africa / edited by Claude E. Welch, Jr. and Ronald I. Meltzer.

• Human rights as a problem in contemporary Africa / Claude E. Welch, Jr. -- Traditional conceptions of human rights in Africa / Lakshman Marasinghe -- Women's rights in English-speaking sub-Saharan Africa / Rhoda Howard -- A modern approach to human rights in Islam : foundations and implications for Africa / Abdullahi Ahmed El Naiem -- Human rights in southern Africa : the mote in thy brother's eye / Richard Weisfelder -- The Banjul Charter on Human and People's Rights : genesis and political background / Edward Kannyo -- The Banjul Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights : a legal analysis / Richard Gittleman -- Human rights non-governmental organizations in Black Africa : their problems and prospects in the wake of the Banjul Charter / Harry M. Scoble -- International human rights and development : evolving conceptions and their application to relations between the European Community and the African-Caribbean-Pacific states / Ronald I. Meltzer. The political economy of self-determination : a world systems approach to human rights in Africa / Timothy M. Shaw --?Global power and self-determination : the case of Namibia / George W. Shepherd, Jr. --?The "right to development" : how not to link human rights and development / Jack Donnelly --?Research problems and library resources on human rights in Africa / Corinne Nyquist --?Bibliography / Claude E. Welch, Jr. and Vicki M. Kraft -- Appendix 1. The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Appendix 2. Concordance of basic human rights guaranteed in the Banjul Charter and other major human rights treaties -- Appendix 3. Major African conferences on human rights, 1961-81.

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Civil rights  -- Africa (LCSH)

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Publikations- och innehållstyp

323.4 (DDC)

323.4 (DDC)

Ocf-p.01 (kssb/5)