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    <title>Constitutional justice in Africa: an examination of constitutional positivism, fundamental law and rights in Ghana and Nigeria</title>
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    <namePart>Atupare, Atudiwe P.</namePart>
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    <publisher>LexisNexis</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xv, 266 p.:</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Content: The constitutional setting for human rights in Ghana and Nigeria -- The constitution as a fundamental law for the collective good -- Theories of rights ad the legitimacy of judicial review -- Independent courts and judicial application of fundamental law theories in Ghana and Nigeria -- General approaches to constitutional interpretation in Ghana and Nigeria -- Fundamental law, human rights, and the directive principles jurisprudence in Ghana and Nigeria -- Consolidating an integrated rights approach: socio-economic constitutional justice in Ghana and Nigeria -- Conclusions: constitutional justice in Africa -- </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Atudiwe P. Atupare</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Constitutional justice</topic>
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