Building regionalism from below [electronic resource] : the role of parliaments and civil society in regional integration in Africa / Korwa G. Adar, Giovanni Finizio and Angela Meyer (eds.).

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Federalism (Series) ; v. 9.
Other Authors: Adar, Korwa G. (Korwa Gombe), 1949- (Editor)
Finizio, Giovanni (Editor)
Meyer, Angela, 1977- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Brussels : P.I.E. Peter Lang, 2018.
Series:Federalism (Series) ; v. 9.
Subjects:
African cooperation.
Regionalism > Africa.
Regionalism (International organization)
Legislative bodies > Africa.
Civil society > Africa.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central: (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Peter Lang eBooks: 2017 (Peter Lang)
Variant Title:
Building Regionalism From Below: The Role of Parliaments and Civil Society in Regional Integration in Africa
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction. The role of parliaments and civil society in Africa's regional integration / Korwa G. Adar, Giovanni Finizio and Angela Meyer
  • The Pan-African Parliament as an institution of regional integration : prospects and constraints / John Akokpari
  • Sovereignty of East Africans in the balance : the role of the East African legislative assembly and the integration process of the East African Community (EAC) / Korwa G. Adar
  • The parliamentarization of African regional integration : the case of the Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) assembly / Linda Darkwa & Cyril Obi
  • The Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa's legislative assembly and its role in the regional integration process / Angela Meyer
  • The role of SADC parliamentary forum in southern African integration process / Takawira Musavengana
  • East African integration : a contextual analysis of the role of Tanzania's legislative assembly / Richard Bosire
  • Economic Community of West African States integration : the role of Nigeria's legislative assembly / Nkwachukwu Orji
  • Models, norms and self-interest towards regional integration : South African parliamentary diplomacy and the conduct of parliamentary international relations / Paul H. Bischoff
  • The role of civil society in the consolidation and institutionalization of participatory democracy within the East African Community (EAC) / Joshua Kivuva
  • West African integration : the role of civil society in the consolidation and institutionalisation of participatory democracy / Francis N. Ikome and David Kode
  • Region building from below. Potential and challenges of civil society involvement in Central Africa's integration process / Angela Meyer
  • The role of civil society in regional integration in southern Africa : patternes of inclusion and exclusion / Andreas Litsegård
  • Society involvement and ownership of the African Union integration process / Giovanni Finizio
  • Conclusion and recommendations / Korwa G. Adar, Giovanni Finizio and Angela Meyer.