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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2007): Africa Review of Books, Volume 3, n° 1, 2007

Issue Published : January 6, 2022

2 - Africa and Its Constitutional Development

https://doi.org/10.57054/arb.v3i1.4914
Gordon R. Woodman

Corresponding Author(s) : Gordon R. Woodman

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Africa Review of Books, Vol. 3 No. 1 (2007): Africa Review of Books, Volume 3, n° 1, 2007
Article Published : April 5, 2007

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Constitutional Democracy in Africa in 5 volumes by Ben Nwabueze
Spectrum Books, Nigeria, 2004, 2092 pp., ISBN 9-78029-432-5, £250.00


In his foreword to this work, the late Julius Nyerere described it as “at once magis terial and authoritative; … learned and erudite without being pedantic, critical, incisive and perceptive without being carping, informative and comprehensive without being tedious.” The author, Professor Nwabueze, a leading constitutional lawyer in Nigeria, has written a work on Public Law from a lawyer’s perspective, but has given considerable attention to political and social, as well as moral issues related to its subject-matter. Each of the five volumes can be read as a self-contained work. Clearly, however, they are closely related to each other and together form an extensive, imposing exploration of a range of issues around the topic of Constitutional Democracy in Africa...

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Gordon R. Woodman

is Emeritus Professor of Comparative Law at the School of Law in the University of Birmingham. He has taught and researched in Ghana and Nigeria. He has authored several articles on legal systems and legal practices and co-edited Local Land Law and Globalization: A comparative study of peri-urban areas in Benin, Ghana and Tanzania (LIT Verlag 2004).

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