Providing a comprehensive and cutting edge examination of this important continent, Routledge Handbook of African Politics surveys the key debates and controversies, dealing with each of the major issues to be found in Africa's politics today.
Providing a comprehensive and cutting edge examination of this important continent, Routledge Handbook of African Politics surveys the key debates and...
Providing a comprehensive and cutting edge examination of this important continent, "Routledge" "Handbook of African Politics" surveys the key debates and controversies, dealing with each of the major issues to be found in Africa s politics today.
Structured into 6 broad areas, the handbook features over 30 contributions focused around:
The State
Identity
Conflict
Democracy and Electoral Politics
Political Economy & Development
International Relations
Each chapter deals with a specific...
Providing a comprehensive and cutting edge examination of this important continent, "Routledge" "Handbook of African Politics" surveys the key deba...
This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the history of democracy in Africa and explains why the continent's democratic experiments have so often failed, as well as how they could succeed. Nic Cheeseman grapples with some of the most important questions facing Africa and democracy today, including whether international actors should try and promote democracy abroad, how to design political systems that manage ethnic diversity, and why democratic governments often make bad policy decisions. Beginning in the colonial period with the introduction of multi-party elections and ending...
This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the history of democracy in Africa and explains why the continent's democratic experiments have...
This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the history of democracy in Africa and explains why the continent's democratic experiments have so often failed, as well as how they could succeed. Nic Cheeseman grapples with some of the most important questions facing Africa and democracy today, including whether international actors should try and promote democracy abroad, how to design political systems that manage ethnic diversity, and why democratic governments often make bad policy decisions. Beginning in the colonial period with the introduction of multi-party elections and ending...
This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the history of democracy in Africa and explains why the continent's democratic experiments have...
Scholars and students of African politics address some of the thorniest issues of our time. Indeed, over the last thirty years or so, the subdiscipline has expanded in scope and ambition, and leads the way in major fields of research, such as the study of ethnicity and identity politics.
Now, this timely new collection from Routledge, edited by Nic Cheeseman ( Director of the African Studies Centre at Oxford University), brings together the classic and essential texts of African politics, creating a top-quality and easily accessible resource for students, researchers, and policymakers...
Scholars and students of African politics address some of the thorniest issues of our time. Indeed, over the last thirty years or so, the subdiscip...
African Affairs is the top journal in African Studies and has been for some time. This book draws together some of the most influential, important, and thought provoking articles published in its pages over the last decade. In doing so, it collates essential cutting-edge research on Africa and makes it easily available for students, teachers, and researchers alike. The African Affairs Reader is broken down into four sections that cover some of the biggest themes and questions facing the continent today, including: the African State, the Political Economy of Development,...
African Affairs is the top journal in African Studies and has been for some time. This book draws together some of the most influential, impo...
African Affairs is the top journal in African Studies and has been for some time. This book draws together some of the most influential, important, and thought provoking articles published in its pages over the last decade. In doing so, it collates essential cutting-edge research on Africa and makes it easily available for students, teachers, and researchers alike. The African Affairs Reader is broken down into four sections that cover some of the biggest themes and questions facing the continent today, including: the African State, the Political Economy of Development,...
African Affairs is the top journal in African Studies and has been for some time. This book draws together some of the most influential, impo...