International Covenant on the Right to Development, Implications for Developing Countries and the Global Balance of Power, by Carol Chi Ngang (ed)

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25159/2521-2583/20478

Keywords:

right to development, human rights, developing countries, global governance, decolonisation

References

Bäckstrand K and Lövbrand E, ‘Planting Trees to Mitigate Climate Change: Contested Discourses of Ecological Modernization, Green Governmentality and Civic Environmentalism’ (2006) 6 Global Environmental Politics 50–75 <https://doi.org/10.1162/glep.2006.6.1.50> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1162/glep.2006.6.1.50

Bennet L and Layard A, ‘Legal Geography: Becoming Spatial Detectives’ (2015) 9 Geography Compass 406–22 <https://doi.org/10.1111/gec3.12209> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gec3.12209

Deleuze G and Guattari F, A Thousand Plateaus (Continuum 2004).

Del Mar M, Artefacts of Legal Inquiry: The Value of Imagination in Legal Inquiry (Hart 2020) <https://doi.org/10.5040/9781509995585> DOI: https://doi.org/10.5040/9781509995585

Fisher L, ‘Craft Matters: Seven Tips for Legal Scholars’ (2023) 35 Journal of Environmental Law 11–21 <https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqad001> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqad001

Gitlin T, The Whole World Is Watching: Mass Media in the Making and Unmaking of the New Left (University of California Press 1980).

Hilbert B, ‘Elegy for Excursus: The Descent of the Footnote’ (1989) 51 College English 400–14 <https://doi.org/10.2307/377528> DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/377528

Longino H, Science as Social Knowledge: Values and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry (Princeton University Press 1990) <https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691209753> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691209753

Marx K, ‘For a Ruthless Criticism of Everything Existing’ in Tucker RC (ed), The Marx-Engels Reader (Norton 1978).

Mignolo W, ‘I Am Where I Think: Remapping the Order of Knowing’ in Lionnet F and Shi S (eds), The Creolization of Theory (Duke University Press 2011) <https://doi.org/10.1215/9780822393320-007> DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv11316bq.10

Mikva AJ, ‘Goodbye to Footnotes’ (1985) 56 University of Colorado Law Review 647–56.

Pettenger ME, The Social Construction of Climate Change: Power, Knowledge, Norms, Discourses (Ashgate 2007).

Sen A, ‘Elements of a Theory of Human Rights’ (2004) 32(4) Philosophy and Public Affairs 315–56 <https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.2004.00017.x> DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1088-4963.2004.00017.x

International Instruments

African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (adopted 27 June 1981, entered into force 21 October 1986) 1520 UNTS 217.

United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, Stockholm Declaration (adopted 16 June 1972).

Downloads

Published

2026-05-13

How to Cite

Ngundem Betaah, Azaufa Takunjuh. 2026. “International Covenant on the Right to Development, Implications for Developing Countries and the Global Balance of Power, by Carol Chi Ngang (ed)”. South African Yearbook of International Law 50 (May):5 pages. https://doi.org/10.25159/2521-2583/20478.

Issue

Section

Book Review
Received 2025-09-19
Accepted 2026-04-24
Published 2026-05-13