Claude E. - Human Rights and Development in Africa
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Edited by CLAUDE E. WELCH, JR. and RONALD I. MELTZER
State University of New York, Buffalo
State University of New York Press ALBANY
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Published by State University of New York Press, Albany
1984 State University of New York
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No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title:
Human rights and development in Africa.
Includes index. 1. Civil rightsAfrica. 2. AfricaEconomic conditions1945- . I. Welch, Claude Emerson, Jr. II. Meltzer, Ronald I. LAW 323.4096 83-24122 ISBN 0-87395-836-5 ISBN 0-87395-837-3 (pbk.)
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To our children Lisa, Sarah, Martha, and Chris; and Molly, Sarah, and Alicia
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CONTENTS
Preface
1
I: Roots and Implications of Human Rights in Africa
Introduction to Part I
7
One Human Rights as a Problem in Contemporary Africa
Claude E. Welch, Jr.
11
Two Traditional Conceptions of Human Rights in Africa
Lakshman Marasinghe
32
Three Women's Rights in English-speaking Sub-Saharan Africa
Rhoda Howard
46
Four A Modern Approach to Human Rights in Islam: Foundations and Implications for Africa
Abdullahi Ahmed El Naiem
75
Five Human Rights in Southern Africa: The Mote in Thy Brother's Eye
Richard Weisfelder
90
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II: Regional Initiatives on Human Rights in Africa
Introduction to Part II
125
Six The Banjul Charter on Human and People's Rights: Genesis and Political Background
Edward Kannyo
128
Seven The Banjul Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights: A Legal Analysis
Richard Gittleman
152
Eight Human Rights Non-Governmental Organizations in Black Africa: Their Problems and Prospects in the Wake of the Banjul Charter
Harry M. Scoble
177
III: Problems of Development and Human Rights from an International Perspective
Introduction to Part III
205
Nine 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
208
Ten The Political Economy of Self-Determination: A World Systems Approach to Human Rights in Africa
Timothy M. Shaw
226
Eleven Global Power and Self-Determination: The Case of Namibia
George W. Shepherd, Jr.
245
Twelve The "Right to Development": How Not to Link Human Rights and Development
Jack Donnelly
261
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IV: Research Sources
285
Thirteen Research Problems and Library Resources on Human Rights in Africa
Corinne Nyquist
287
Fourteen Bibliography
Claude E. Welch, Jr., and Vicki M. Kraft
301
Appendix One The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
317
Appendix Two Concordance of Basic Human Rights Guaranteed in the Banjul Charter and Other Major Human Rights Treaties
Robert C. Wigton
331
Appendix Three Major African Conferences on Human Rights, 196181
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