Government in West Africa (1968) examines the practical working of modern government and the constitutional history of West Africa. It looks at various political thinkers and their application to the issues of civil government in West Africa; modern constitutional struggles on the continent; and problems associated with different political systems in the region.
By:
W.E.F. Ward Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Weight: 580g ISBN:9781032422527 ISBN 10: 1032422521 Series:Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism Pages: 286 Publication Date:03 May 2023 Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Part 1. Principles of Government 1. What is Politics? 2. Democracy 3. Constitutions 4. Power and Sovereignty 5. The Rule of Law 6. Representative Government 7. Party Systems 8. Presidential and Cabinet Government 9. Some Problems of Parliament 10. Federal and Unitary Government Part 2. Political Institutions of West African States 11. Constitutional History before 1945 12. Partial Self-Governance 13. Towards Independence 14. Ghana and Nigeria Since Independence 15. The Organization of Government 16. Liberia 17. The French Constitution 18. The Constitution of the Soviet Union