Expanding Boundaries of Human Rights in (East) Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12837799 |
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| Authors | Philip C Aka (Chicago State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 99-110 |
| Publication date | 2016-05-23 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African and Asian Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1569-2094 • E-ISSN: 1569-2108 |
| Publisher | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/15692108-12341350 |
| OpenAlex | W2503478289 |
| Language | EN |
To what extent has politics in Uganda changed since the era of egregious human rights abuses under General Idi Amin? Using the new book on law and politics in Uganda under Museveni referenced below as focal point, this essay answers that question in a discussion that also sketches three themes, testimony to the plasticity of the human rights doctrine, including the expanding boundaries of human rights in (East) Africa
African studies · Asian studies · China · Doctrine · Human rights · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Gender Studies · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Human Rights and Development · International Law and Human Rights · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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