Boundaries and Secession in Africa and International Law
Author | : Dirdeiry M. Ahmed |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2015-12-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107117983 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107117984 |
Rating | : 4/5 (984 Downloads) |
Download or read book Boundaries and Secession in Africa and International Law written by Dirdeiry M. Ahmed and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-12-11 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book challenges the central assumption of the law of territory by establishing that uti possidetis is not a general principle of law, and arguing that African customary rules were generated. It includes in-depth coverage of African secession, with issues of human rights law, self-determination and political science presented in a new light.