Title Constitutionalism and the economy in Africa edited by Charles M. Fombad and Nico Steytler

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Description 1 online resource Series Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law. Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- Keynote Address -- Overview -- I. Concepts and Context -- 1. Constitutionalism and the Economy: Concepts and Questions -- 2. Relationships between the Economy and Constitutionalism in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3. Constitutional Law and the Economy: Comparing Liberal Market Orders -- II. Constitutionalizing a Market Economy -- 4. Comparative Overview of Measures and Devices to Shape the Economy in Some Modern African Constitutions -- 5. The Unravelling of the Constitution, Economy, and Constitutionalism in South Africa -- III. The Constitutional Framework for Land and Natural Resources -- 6. Protecting the Land, Protecting the Resources: A Comparative Assessment of Constitutional Protections in Kenya, Sudan, and South Sudan -- 7. The Political Economy of Post-colonial Constitutionalism in Southern Africa -- 8. Land, Conflict, and the Economy: The Role of the Constitution in Addressing the Land Issue in Post-independence Zimbabwe -- 9. Custodial Resource Holding as an Expression of Constitutional and Economic Intent in Africa -- 10. Namibia's Resource-Based Economy: Protection versus Exploitation of Nature -- IV. The Constitutional Framework for the State's Role in the Economy -- 11. The New Economic Empire of the Egyptian Military: A Lesson in Blurred Lines and Constitutional Transgression -- 12. Determining the Jurisdiction of Regional States in Promoting Investment in Ethiopia: A Constitutional and Practical Inventory -- V. Impact of Globalization on the Economy and Constitutionalism -- 13. Taming the Spectre of Unsustainable Public Debt in Africa: A Heightened Role for Constitutions -- 14. The Turn to Global Constitutionalism at the WTO and Its Impact on African Constitutionalism -- VI. General Conclusion 15. Constitutionalizing the Market Economy and the Quest for Constitutionalism -- Index Summary This edited volume looks at the relationship between constitutional law and the African political economy. It tackles a range of issues from the impact of globalization to the State's role in the economy, and the constitutional foundations for land and natural resources exploitation, regulation and protection Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 29, 2022) Subject Constitutional law -- Africa Constitutional law Economic history Politics and government Industry & industrial studies. Industry. SUBJECT Africa -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001573 Subject Africa Form Electronic book Author Fombad, Charles Manga, editor Steytler, N. C., editor ISBN 9780192886453 0192886452 9780191981555 0191981559 9780192886446 0192886444

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