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1 online resource (509 pages) |
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Cover; Title page; Copyright page; About the Contributors; Contents; Foreword; Chapter One -- Identity, Originality and Hybridity in Jurisprudence and Social Theory: An Introduction; Introduction; The Lie of Animistic Earth Jurisprudence? Precolonial African Universities and the Foundations of Pan-African Jurisprudence; Becoming Posthuman? Humanoid Robots and the Implications for Labour and Family Jurisprudence; Outline of the Chapters; References |
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Chapter Two -- Beyond Eurocentric Human Rights Jurisprudence and Towards Animality? Humanoid Robots and the Decomposition of African Humanism and PersonhoodIntroduction; Humanism, Posthumanism and African Ubuntu/Chivanhu; Is Animistic Jurisprudence Indigenous or Is It Merely a Fad to Control Africans?; Conclusion; References; Chapter Three -- Colonialism, the Theft of History and the Quest for Justice for Africa; Introduction; Why the Theft of History as the Analytical Framework?; Mechanisms Used to Execute and Sustain the Theft of History |
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Ontological, Economic and Epistemological Thefts and the Loot CommitteeProcrastination is not the Thief of Time: Of Stolen African Times; The Elephants and their Drinking Water Sources; Rat Receiving Cats' Education; On the Theft of Democracy from Africa; Africa's Stolen University; The Western University in Africa; The Cartographical Misrepresentation of Africa as Theft; Re-historicisation as Restorative Justice for Africa; Towards the Decolonial Corner: The Ten Interventions and Africa's Quest for Restorative Justice; References |
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Chapter Four -- Revisiting Traditional African Land Ownership Practices Using Indigenous Knowledge Lenses: The Case of the Haya in TanzaniaIntroduction; Contextual Issues: Pre-colonial African Indigenous Land Ownership; Secure Land Ownership for Sustainable Growth: Conceptual Reflections; Historical Context of Land Ownership in Tanzania; Researching the Local: The Paradox of Land "Concessions" in Tanzania; Types of Land Ownership and their Relevance among Haya Farmers; Land Reform and its Implications on Traditional Land Ownership; Concluding Remarks; References |
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Chapter Five -- The Man, Human Rights, Transitional Justice and African Jurisprudence in the Twenty-First CenturyIntroduction; Problematising Human Rights; Of Humanitas and Anthropos; What are the Challenges Facing Human Rights Today?; Historicising 'the Man'; Unpacking the 'Human'; Coloniality of Power and Human Rights; Transitional Justice as a Mourn of the Weak; Are Aborigines Human?; Towards an African Human Rights Jurisprudence through Hunhu; Conclusion; References |
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Chapter Six -- Re-discoursing Jurisprudence for Africa in the 21st Century: Re-Centring Africa's Memory and Rememory through African-authored Literary Arts |
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Print version record |
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Jurisprudence -- Africa
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Pan-Africanism.
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Law -- Africa.
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LAW -- Essays.
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LAW -- General Practice.
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LAW -- Jurisprudence.
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LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
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LAW -- Practical Guides.
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LAW -- Reference.
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Jurisprudence
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Pan-Africanism
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Africa
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Nhemachena, Artwell
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Warikandwa, Victor
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| ISBN |
9956550493 |
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9789956550494 |
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