Citizenship in Africa : the law of belonging /
by Bronwen Manby.
- Oxford.: : HART Publishing, c2018.
- xii, 399 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-373) and index.
International law and the right to a nationality -- Membership in the pre-colonial era -- The European colonial period -- Transition to independence -- Trends and patterns in nationality law -- Identification and registration -- Who is a native? -- State successions since independence -- Access to citizenship for refugees -- The importance of nationality law in Africa -- An agenda for research and reform.