Identity, diversity, and constitutionalism in Africa

by Francis Mading Deng

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In this innovative and stimulating volume, Francis Deng outlines a new relationship between governments and societies--a relationship informed by Western concepts but based on traditional African values such as respect for human dignity, equality, and self-rule.

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Francis Mading Deng is the Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide and also served as Representative of the Secretary-General on Internally Displaced Persons; as Sudan's Ambassador to the Nordic countries, Canada, and the United States of America; and as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Sudan. Kevin M. show more Chaill, M.D., is University Professor and Director of Fordham University's Institute for International Humanitarian Affairs and President of The Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation in New York City. He has also served as Chief Adviser for Humanitarian and Public Health issues for successive Presidents of the United Nations General Assembly. show less

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Politics and Government, Nonfiction, Sociology, History
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320.96Society, government, & culturePolitical scienceTypes of GovernmentPolitical situation and conditionsAfrica
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JQ1875 .D46Political SciencePolitical institutions and public administration (Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific Area, etc.)Political institutions and public administration (Asia,Africa

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