'Human rights cities' in Africa? Rights as resources for urban governance in the Global South.

This article considers the use of human rights law as a resource for urban governance by African cities, thereby supplementing the growing literature on 'human rights cities' that has thus far focused on the experiences of cities in the Global North. It considers the motivations for and impact of hu...

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Published in:Journal of Law & Society Vol. 50; no. 4; pp. 538 - 558
Main Author: PIETERSE, MARIUS
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Dec2023
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