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Africa and Its Constitutional Development

Constitutional Democracy in Africa in 5 volumes by Ben NwabuezeSpectrum Books, Nigeria, 2004, 2092 pp., ISBN 9-78029-432-5, £250.00 In his foreword to this work, the late Julius Nyerere described it as “at once magis terial and authoritative; … learned and erudite without being pedantic, critical, incisive and perceptive without being carping, informative and comprehensive without being tedious.” The author, Professor Nwabueze, a leading constitutional lawyer in Nigeria, has written a work on Public Law from a lawyer’s perspective, but has given considerable attention to political and social, …