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Finer S.E. , Five Constitutions, Harvest Press, Sussex, 1979, p.22.

See generally Harris D.J. , Cases and Materials on International Law, Sweet and Maxwell, 1991; Shaw M. , International Law, Cambridge University Press, 1997; Brownlie I. , Principles of Public International Law, Clarendon Press, 1990.

Churchill R.R. and Lowe A.V. , The Law of the Sea, Manchester University Press, 1992, pp.171–2; Brownlie , ref 1, above, pp.510–17

See generally Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948; Hillier T. , Sourcebook on Public International Law, Cavendish Publishing, 1998.

See generally, Mwenda K.K. and Owusu G.S. , ‘Human Rights Law in Context: The Case of Ghana’, The Review of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Vol. 8, Pt 1, 1999.

Mwenda and Owusu , ref 4, above, 1999, pp.40–54.

See generally, Shivji I.G. , (ed.), State and Constitutionalism: An African Debate on Democracy, SAPES Books, Harare, 1991.

See generally, Mwenda and Owusu , ref 4, above.