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Informationen zum Autor Richard Frimpong Oppong is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University, Canada. He holds degrees from the University of Ghana, Ghana School of Law, the University of Cambridge, Harvard Law School and the University of British Columbia. He has held a Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship position at Dalhousie University and has also taught at Lancaster University. His principal research areas are international economic law, economic integration and public and private international law. He has published extensively in these areas. Klappentext Richard Frimpong Oppong argues that radical reforms to community and national laws are needed to ensure economic integration in Africa. Zusammenfassung Richard Frimpong Oppong challenges the view that effective economic integration in Africa is hindered by purely socio-economic! political and infrastructural problems. He argues that radical reforms to community and national laws are needed to ensure the economic integration agenda! which is essential for Africa's long-term economic growth and development. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Africa's economic integration - an introductory overview; 2. Legal framework for managing relational issues; 3. The AU, AEC and regional economic communities; 4. Community-state relations in Africa's economic integration; 5. Relational issues before the community courts; 6. AU/AEC institutions and the enforcement of community law; 7. Implementing community law in African states; 8. Inter-institutional relations: public-private international law dimensions; 9. Interstate relations, economic transactions and private international law; 10. Conclusion.
