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" International law and boundary disputes in Africa / "
Gbenga Oduntan.
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BL
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104715
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b62260
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| Main Entry
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Oduntan, Gbenga
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| Title & Author
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International law and boundary disputes in Africa /\ Gbenga Oduntan.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge research in international law
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xviii, 410 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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9780415838924 (hardback)
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: 0415838924 (hardback)
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9780203776841 (ebook)
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0203776844 (ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Africa : birthing the empire of law and concept of territory -- Sovereignty, jurisdiction, territorial integrity and territorial acquisition in international law -- Frontiers and boundaries in the context of international legal framework of territorial sovereignty and jurisdiction -- Province of international boundary disputes determined -- Actual and potential role of the African Union Organisation in boundary dispute management and resolution -- African regional economic communities and the management of boundary disputes -- Manifestations of boundary disputes in the African geopolitical zones -- Case study : the arbitral route to settlement of African boundary disputes -- Case study : mediation route to settlement : the dispute between Malawi and Tanzania over Lake Nyasa -- Case study : adjudicative route : a critique of the land and maritime boundary dispute (Cameroon v Nigeria) -- Sociology, politics, insecurity and the psychology of power in African boundary relations -- Pacific settlement of international boundary disputes : a critical appraisal of the International Court of Justice -- Role and scope for involvement of Africa's developed northern partners in the settlement of boundary disputes -- The problem of costs and the relevance of legal aid in African boundary dispute resolution : funding delimitation, demarcation and other implementation activities -- Settlement of the uti possidetis principle in light of the African experience -- Strategies and modalities to resolve straddling communities and resources under the African Union Boundary Programme -- Alternative futures : strategies of negotiation and innovative methods to avoid deadlock in relation to territorial conflicts -- Resolution of international boundary disputes involving African nations : alternative futures and general conclusions.
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Boundary disputes.
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Africa, Boundaries.
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KZ3684.5.A37O38 2015
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