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001			729346542
003			OCoLC
005			20240404093151.0
008			110928s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng c
010			_a2011040863
020			_a9781919895376 (pbk)
040			_cRDA
245	0	0	_aAccountable government in Africa : _bperspectives from public law and political studies / _ceditors: Danwood Chirwa, Lia Nijzink.
260			_aNew York : _bUnited Nations University Press, _c2012.
300			_a302 p. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aAccountable government in Africa: introduction / Danwood Chirwa & Lia Nijzink -- Post-apartheid accountability: the transformation of a political idea / Andrew Nash -- The politics of constitutional reform in Zambia: from executive dominance to public participation? / Neo Simutanyi -- Judicial independence and the judicialisation of electoral politics in Malawi and Uganda / Siri Gloppen & Fidelis Kanyongolo -- From parliamentary supremacy to judicial review: relations between parliament and the judiciary in Tanzania / Jwani Mwaikusa -- Judicial review of parliamentary actions in South Africa: a nuanced interpretation of the separation of powers / Hugh Corder -- Prosecutions, politics and the law: the way things are / Philip Stenning -- The civilianisation of prosecutorial services in Tanzania / Sifuni Mchome -- Accountable governance and the role of national human rights institutions: the experience of the Malawi human rights commission / Danwood Chirwa & Redson Kapindu -- Balancing independence and accountability: the role of Chapter 9 institutions in South Africa's constitutional democracy / Pierre De Vos -- Accountability compromised: floor crossing in Malawi and South Africa / Lia Nijzink -- Democracy within political parties: the state of affairs in East and southern Africa / Augustine Magolowondo -- Political parties in Malawi: an accountability analysis / Nandini Patel -- Family matters: the interplay between formal and informal incentives for accountability in Mali's local communities / Martin van Vliet -- Understanding local forms of accountability: initial findings from Ghana and Malawi / Diana Cammack -- External accountability meets accountability assistance: the case of legislative strengthening in Africa / Peter Burnell.
650		0	_aGovernment accountability _zAfrica. _9174777
651		0	_aAfrica _xPolitics and government _y1960- _9174778
700	1		_aChirwa, Danwood Mzikenge. _9174779
700	1		_aNijzink, Lia. _987349
942			_2ddc _cBOOK _y166 _zThoko Moyakene
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