The Performance of Africa's International Courts Using Litigation for Political, Legal, and Social Change

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Cover

Series

The Performance of Africa's International Courts

Copyright

Series Editor's Preface

Preface

Table of Contents

Table of Cases

Table of Treaties

Table of Legislation

List of Abbreviations

List of Contributors

Introduction: The Performance of Africa's International Courts

1. International Courts as Coordination Devices for Opposition Parties: The Case of the East African Court of Justice

2. Sub-​Regional Courts as Transitional Justice Mechanisms: The Case of the East African Court of Justice in Burundi 3. The ECOWAS Court as a (Promising) Resource for Pro-​Poor Activist Forces: Sovereign Hurdles, Brainy Relays, and "Flipped Strategic Social Constructivism"

4. Towards an Analyses of the Mega-​Political Jurisprudence of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice

5. Africa's Sub-​Regional Courts as Back-​Up Custodians of Constitutional Justice: Beyond the Compliance Question

6. The African Court of Human and Peoples' Rights as an Opportunity Structure

7. Backlash Against International Courts in West, East, and Southern Africa: Causes and Consequences 8. Reference Guide to Africa's International Courts: An Introduction

Index