This is the first biographical dictionary of major political leaders in sub-Saharan Africa since 1945, leaders who have made important and often determinative contributions to politics and government in their countries and in the region as a whole. Editor Harvey Glickman has brought together an international team of experts to profile fifty-three important heads of state, theorists, party leaders, and politicians from a representative group of African countries. An invaluable reference for libraries of all kinds, this dictionary will be useful to advanced scholars and neophytes alike in...
This is the first biographical dictionary of major political leaders in sub-Saharan Africa since 1945, leaders who have made important and often de...
The collective message of this compendium is caution: don't put excessive pressure on African institutions. Sayre Schatz, Ravi Gulhati and Satya Yalamanchili, and Raymond Hopkins, in particular, argue that laissez-faire won't work in Africa; that reforms must be carefully sequenced; and that evidence on the relationship between food subsidies and declining agricultural productivity is scanty. "Foreign Affairs"
This collection of essays was assembled to address the problems of Africa from a variety of perspectives. The contributors have attempted to ask some basic but up-to-now...
The collective message of this compendium is caution: don't put excessive pressure on African institutions. Sayre Schatz, Ravi Gulhati and Satya Ya...
This book presents discourse by the international policy-makers, diplomats, and speakers who seek a solution to the social and political unrest that continues to plague southern Africa. Many of the papers included were first presented at the conference entitled Toward Peace and Security in Southern Africa, held at Haverford College on April 28-30, 1989. Topics addressed include the causes and structure of the present conflict, prospects for demilitarization and majority rule, models of constructive change, the impact of international and regional pressures, and the role of American foreign...
This book presents discourse by the international policy-makers, diplomats, and speakers who seek a solution to the social and political unrest that c...
