Beyond the Gatekeeper State

ISBN-13: 9780367373603 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 166 str.

Sara Rich Dorman

Opis

Beyond the Gatekeeper State explores the dynamic changes occurring within and between African states, and the international system since the turn of the century.

Spis treści

1. Beyond the Gatekeeper state? Studying Africa’s states and state systems in the twenty-first century
2. Still one size fits all? Uneven and combined development and African gatekeeper states
3. Beyond the gatekeeper state: African infrastructure hubs as sites of experimentation
4. Gatekeepers of financial power: from London to Lagos
5. Energy producers in sub-Saharan Africa: beyond the gatekeeper state?
6. Beyond gatekeeper spatial metaphors of the state in Africa: relational geo-histories of Angola
7. Gatekeeping practices in global environmental politics: African biopolitics and oil assemblages in Nigeria
8. Zimbabwe’s consolidation as a gatekeeper state
9. Gatekeeping practices, gatekeeper states and beyond

O autorze

Sara Rich Dorman is Senior Lecturer in Politics and IR at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She is a former Editor and Book Reviews Editor of African Affairs, and is currently Senior Editor of the Journal of Southern African Studies.