Colonial and Post-Colonial Constitutionalism in the Commonwealth: Peace, Order and Good Government

by Hakeem O Yusuf

The peace, order and good government (POGG) clause is found in the constitutions of almost all Commonwealth countries. Since its introduction, the clause has played a significant role in colonial and post-colonial constitutionalism in Commonwealth jurisdictions.

This book is the first full length analysis of the various dimensions of the peace, order and good government clause. It argues that the origins of the POGG clause mark it out as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138685070
• ISBN13: 9781138685079
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 262 Pages