governance multilateral organizations international

books:

Identity, Diversity And, Constitutionalism in Africa
Francis M. Deng

United States Institute of Peace Press, 2008

Since independence, African states have struggled under the burden of European models of governance. Hobbled by these alien frameworks, countries have limped from crisis to crisis, unable to establish their democratic legitimacy or to quell the secessionist demands of marginalized minorities. In this innovative and stimulating volume, Francis Deng outlines a new relationship between governments and societies a relationship informed by Western ...

Global Governance (a Review of Multilateral and International Organizations, Vol. 1)
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, James N. Rosenau, ...

Lynne Reinner Publishers, 1995

A journal that focuses on the objectives and effectiveness of various Non-Governmental organizations (NGOs) with certain emphasis on the United Nations.

Customary Law in the Modern World: The Cross Fire of Sudan's War of Identities (Kegan Paul Africa Library)
Francis M. Deng

Kegan Paul, 2007

Sudan -- where the world's longest civil war has been fought for 21 years -- is now the proving ground for customary law. The educated elite, particularly in the Arabized, Islamicized North, see customary law as backwards and incapable of coping with modernity, but the reality is that most Sudanese in the South adhere to it. In the context of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) concluded in 2005 between the warring sides, customary law is ...