Kamari Maxine Clarke: 3 books
Mapping Yorùbá Networks
Power and Agency in the Making of Transnational Communities
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2004
Three flags fly in the palace courtyard of Òyótúnjí African Village. One represents black American emancipation from slavery, one black nationalism, and the third the establishment of an ancient Yorùbá Empire in the state of South Carolina. Located sixty-five miles southwest of Charleston, Òyótúnjí...
Fictions of Justice
The International Criminal Court and the Challenge of Legal Pluralism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2009
By taking up the challenge of documenting how human rights values are embedded in rule of law movements to produce a new language of international justice that competes with a range of other formations, this book explores how notions of justice are negotiated through everyday micropractices and grassroots...
Pursuing Justice in Africa
Competing Imaginaries and Contested Practices
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Pursuing Justice in Africa focuses on the many actors pursuing many visions of justice across the African continent—their aspirations, divergent practices, and articulations of international and vernacular idioms of justice. The essays selected by editors Jessica Johnson and George Hamandishe Karekwaivanane...