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Public Participation in African Constitutionalism

SUMMARY

This review explores why public participation in constitution-making matters for cultivating responsible governance and for fine-tuning justice, focused on immensely rich African evidence within a broader comparative constitutional law context.       

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pp. 1 - 7
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Law

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