Indigenousness in Africa: A Contested Legal Framework for Empowerment of 'Marginalized' Communities - Softcover

Ndahinda, Felix Mukwiza

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9067046108 ISBN 13: 9789067046107

Publisher: T.M.C. Asser Press, 2011

Synopsis

1. Introduction: indigenous identity in Africa

Part I. Indigenous Claims in Africa under Global Perspective

2. Overview of narratives on indigenousness;

3. Contextual application of indigenousness in Africa

Part II. International and Regional Legal Position of Claimant African Indigenous Peoples

4. International legal framework and indigenous claims in Africa

5. Indigenous claims and rights under African regional institutions

Part III. Indigenousness in Africa under selected cases

6. Twa marginality and indigenousness in Rwanda

7. Indigenization of pastoralist Maasai in Kenya

Part IV. Empowerment of Marginalized Ethno-Cultural Identities

8. Indigenousness, human security and empowerment of marginalized identities in Africa

9. Indigenousness, ethnicity, marginality and empowerment: which path to the future?

Edition details

• Publisher: T.M.C. Asser Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9067046108
• ISBN 13: 9789067046107
• Binding: Paperback