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which it could have been used to promote human rights changes in apartheid South Africa …
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As many domestic, inter-regional, and international political economy concerns burdened China's 2001 accession to the World Trade Organization (quot;WTOquot;), including the aftermath of accession, there is the often ignored impact of China's accession on Taiwan and its bid for international...
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A review of the scope, legality and enforceability This article aims to provide the reader with a critical analysis of the scope, legality and enforceability of The Right to Development the (RTD), more precisely of “the right to a process of development in which all rights and fundamental...
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While the US led war on terror is going on with political rhetoric and military might, social and political scientists across the world have been expounding various hypotheses mainly in two areas, viz. (1) causes of terrorism and (2) the legal as well as political implications of aggressive...
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The right to development is one of the most contested rights, continuing to attract the attention of academics, international lawyers and scholars in the development discourse. Since the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Right to Development in 1986, the question whether a legal...
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Governance. Democracy has a decidedly mixed history in Africa and, despite a concerted effort by the African Union (AU), it has … democratic ideals. Although hurdles remain on Africa's road to democratic development, including poverty, illiteracy, and … observe the Charter's obligations, then the prospects for democratic governance in Africa have a bright future …
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Africa has produced mutual benefits for both and whether Africa is reaping the necessary benefits required for poverty … China's extraordinary level of interest in Africa - in particular, its economic engagement with perceived repressive regimes … - African leaders view China's entry as a means of pulling Africa onto the path of globalization. It is thus important that …
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The subject of this article is the application of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) to Africa's cultural economy, and … its implications for development. Drawing on extensive research, including field work in Africa and interviews with key … Intellectual Property is antithetical to African culture -- that an effective Intellectual Property regime in Africa is inoperable …
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