Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 On ‘African’ Legal Theory: A Possibility, an Impossibility or Mere Conundrum?

Chapter 3 When British Justice (in African Colonies) Points Two Ways: On Dualism, Hybridity, and the Genealogy of Juridical Negritude in Taslim Olawale Elias

Chapter 4 Decoding Afrocentrism: Decolonizing Legal Theory

Chapter 5 Connecting African Jurisprudence to Universal Jurisprudence Through a Shared Understanding of Contract

Chapter 7 African Values, Human Rights and Group Rights: A Philosophical Foundation for the Banjul Charter

Chapter 8 Before Rights and Responsibilities: An African Ethos of Citizenship

Chapter 9 The Practice and the Promise of Making Rights Claims: Lessons from the South African Treatment Access Campaign

Chapter 10 Unpacking the Universal: African Human Rights Philosophy in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

Chapter 11 Legal Empowerment of the Poor: Does Political Participation Matter?

Chapter 12 The Humanist Basis of African Communitarianism as Viable Third Alternative Theory of Developmentalism

Chapter 13 Crime Detection and the Psychic Witness in America: An Allegory for Re-appraising Indigenous African Criminology