Democracy, Constitutionalism, and Politics in Africa

1. Introduction
Eunice N. Sahle

2. Africa’s “Constitutionalism Revival”: False Start or New Dawn?
H. Kwasi Prempeh

3. Some Perspectives on Durability and Change Under Modern African Constitutions
Charles Manga Fombad

4. Promoting Gender Equality in the Era of Democracy and Constitutionalism in Southern Africa
Eunice N. Sahle

5. Dressing and Addressing the Kenyan Judiciary: Reflecting on the History and Politics of Judicial Attire and Address
Willy Mutunga

6. The African Union and Article 4(h): Understanding Changing Norms of Sovereignty and Intervention in Africa Through an Integrated Levels-of-Analysis Approach
Jason Warner

7. Electoral Democracy and Election Coalitions in Former Settler Colonies in Africa: Is Democracy on Trial or in Reverse Gear in Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o

8. Major Challenges of Governance in Africa Today
Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja

9. State, Civil Society and Democracy in Kenya: Kenyans for Peace with Truth and Justice (KPTJ) and the Political Crisis of 2007–2008
Anders Sjögren, Onyango Oloo, Shailja Patel

Nyckelord: Political Science and International Relations, Democracy, African Politics, Political Theory, Regionalism, Constitutional Law