African Judges, in Their Own Cause: Reconstituting Independent Courts in Contemporary Africa
14 Pages Posted: 25 Sep 2007
Abstract
This essay reviews Princeton political scientist Jennifer A. Widner's book, "Building the Rule of Law: Francis Nyalali and the Road to Judicial Independence in Africa" (2001).
Keywords: Africa, judicial independence, judicial activism, courts
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Prempeh, H. Kwasi, African Judges, in Their Own Cause: Reconstituting Independent Courts in Contemporary Africa. International Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 4, No. 592, 2006, Seton Hall Public Law Research Paper No. 1016604, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1016604
Do you have negative results from your research you’d like to share?
Feedback
Feedback to SSRN
If you need immediate assistance, call 877-SSRNHelp (877 777 6435) in the United States, or +1 212 448 2500 outside of the United States, 8:30AM to 6:00PM U.S. Eastern, Monday - Friday.