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Political Party Financing and Electoral Politics in Nigeria's Fourth Republic
ISBN: 9781666919219 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a detailed analysis of the process of political party financing in Nigeria from 1999 to the present. Babayo Sule links the party financing process with the electoral process and explores issues of democratic accountability, transparency, and corruption in Nigeria under democratic rule.
This book provides a detailed analysis of the process of political party financing in Nigeria from 1999 to the present. Babayo Sule links the party fi...
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413,76 |
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The Afrocentricity Trajectories of Looting in South Africa
ISBN: 9781666919905 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides a critical analysis of looting from a multi-disciplinary approach that focuses on a combination of themes to show that looting is deeply rooted in property "ownership" and spiraling poverty and inequality that is structural in nature, stemming from colonial and apartheid policies.
This volume provides a critical analysis of looting from a multi-disciplinary approach that focuses on a combination of themes to show that looting is...
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365,09 |
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Insurgency, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism in Africa
ISBN: 9781793649362 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Insurgency, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism in Africa, edited by George Klay Kieh, Jr. and Kelechi A. Kalu, addresses the need for a systematic understanding and examination of insurgent movements and terrorist organizations, as well as state policies that instigate intrastate conflicts in African states. It examines and documents the tactics that are used by anti-government forces, states’ counterterrorism responses, and the human security impacts of insecurity on citizens across various communities in Africa. The contributors’ extensive research methods include case studies that explore...
Insurgency, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism in Africa, edited by George Klay Kieh, Jr. and Kelechi A. Kalu, addresses the need for a systematic unders...
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438,10 |
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Peace Studies for Sustainable Development in Africa: Conflicts and Peace Oriented Conflict Resolution
ISBN: 9783030924737 / Angielski / Twarda / 797 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a snapshot of a major challenge, and shares subjective views on various areas of conflict in Africa and the diverse – theoretical and practical – efforts to achieve peace. Following an essential review of several real-world conflict contexts on the African continent and attempts to come to terms with them critically as a first step, the book explores the lessons learned to date with regard to peace studies in Africa.
This book presents a snapshot of a major challenge, and shares subjective views on various areas of conflict in Africa and the diverse – theoretical...
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887,69 |
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Shouting in a Cage: Political Life After Authoritarian Co-optation in North Africa
ISBN: 9780231208598 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shouting in a Cage offers new ways to understand co-optation's power and its limits by examining two co-opted parties, the Wafd Party in Egypt and the Istiqlal Party in Morocco.
Shouting in a Cage offers new ways to understand co-optation's power and its limits by examining two co-opted parties, the Wafd Party in Egypt and the...
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153,72 |
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Integration in the Southern African Development Community Region: Peoples' Agency, Popular Participation, and Democratization
ISBN: 9781666930207 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book argues that for democratization and integration to be consolidated and institutionalized, direct involvement of the people of Southern Africa is paramount. More specifically, democratization and integration are about people, the sovereigns, and not merely the abstract actors called nation states.
This book argues that for democratization and integration to be consolidated and institutionalized, direct involvement of the people of Southern Afric...
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413,76 |
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Spiritual Contestations - The Violence of Peace in South Sudan
ISBN: 9781847013385 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fresh perspective on conflict and peace-making that highlights the cosmologies and invisible entities that state, society and religious authorities draw on to claim or reclaim legitimacy and control. Peace-making can be a violent, arbitrary assertion of power. At the same time, the spheres of power, politics and religion are rarely discrete: when governments behave like gods through demonstrations of arbitrary violence, the remaking of moral and spiritual worlds can provide radical ways to contest the brutality of both conflict and peace. This book is an exploration of the way that Nuer-...
A fresh perspective on conflict and peace-making that highlights the cosmologies and invisible entities that state, society and religious authorities ...
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131,39 |
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Public Policy and Technological Transformations in Africa: Nurturing Policy Entrepreneurship, Policy Tools and Citizen Participation
ISBN: 9783031187032 / Angielski / Twarda / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the links between public policy and Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technological developments in Africa. It broadly assesses three key areas – policy entrepreneurship, policy tools and citizen participation – in order to better understand the interfaces between public policy and technological transformations in African countries. The book presents incisive case studies on topics including AI policies, mobile money, e-budgeting, digital economy, digital agriculture and digital ethical dilemmas in order to illuminate technological proliferation in African policy...
This book examines the links between public policy and Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technological developments in Africa. It broadly assesses th...
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524,53 |
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Electricity Access, Decarbonization, and Integration of Renewables: Insights and Lessons from the Energy Transformation in Bangladesh, South Asia, and Sub-Sahara Africa
ISBN: 9783658382148 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Open-Access-Book covers different aspects of the low-carbon energy transformation in a unique manner, with a particular focus on two regions, South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The first part of the book provides useful insights on changes and reforms in the energy sector of Bangladesh, while the second part illustrates the low-carbon energy transformation in South Asia and the third part covers lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa. In all of these regions, the energy sector is undergoing major changes, driven by the four D’s: Decarbonization, decentralization, digitization, and...
This Open-Access-Book covers different aspects of the low-carbon energy transformation in a unique manner, with a particular focus on two regions, Sou...
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161,36 |
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African Democracy: Impediments, Promises, and Prospects
ISBN: 9781350299238 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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681,49 |
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Higher Education and Policy for Creative Economies in Africa: Developing Creative Economies
ISBN: 9780367680435 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book reflects on the role of the creative economies in a range of African countries (namely Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda). Chapters explore how creative economies emerge and can be supported in African countries.
The contributors focus on two key dimensions: the role of higher education and the role of policy. Firstly, they consider the role of higher education and alternative forms of specialised education to reflect on how the creative aspirations of students (and future creative workers) of these countries are met and developed. Secondly, they explore the role of... The book reflects on the role of the creative economies in a range of African countries (namely Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda). Chapt...
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97,30 |
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African Epistemology: Essays on Being and Knowledge
ISBN: 9781032022000 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates how knowledge is conceived and explored within the African context. Epistemology, or the philosophical theory of knowledge, has historically been dominated by western philosophers, but this book shines a much-needed spotlight on knowledge systems originating within the African continent.
This book investigates how knowledge is conceived and explored within the African context. Epistemology, or the philosophical theory of knowledge, has...
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199,53 |
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Confronting Peace: Local Peacebuilding in the Wake of a National Peace Agreement
ISBN: 9783030672904 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most recent works about the efforts of local communities caught up in a civil war have focused on their efforts to remain places of security and safety from the violence that surrounds them—neutral peace communities or zones. This book, in contrast, focuses on local peace communities facing new challenges and opportunities once a peace agreement has been signed at the national level, such as those in South Africa, the Philippines, Burundi, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and the present peace process in Colombia between the FARC and the Colombian Government. The communities’ task is to make a...
Most recent works about the efforts of local communities caught up in a civil war have focused on their efforts to remain places of security and safet...
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645,58 |
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Water Scarcity and Conflict in African River Basins: The Hydropolitical Landscape
ISBN: 9781032432434 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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681,49 |
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Upstream Oil and Gas in Ghana: Legal Frameworks and Emerging Practice
ISBN: 9781032462677 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the myriad issues that play out in the upstream petroleum industry of Ghana from a legal perspective.
This book explores the myriad issues that play out in the upstream petroleum industry of Ghana from a legal perspective.
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754,51 |
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Shouting in a Cage: Political Life After Authoritarian Co-optation in North Africa
ISBN: 9780231208581 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shouting in a Cage offers new ways to understand co-optation's power and its limits by examining two co-opted parties, the Wafd Party in Egypt and the Istiqlal Party in Morocco.
Shouting in a Cage offers new ways to understand co-optation's power and its limits by examining two co-opted parties, the Wafd Party in Egypt and the...
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599,51 |
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Southern Africa's Blue Economy: Regional Cooperation for Sustained Development
ISBN: 9781032156149 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides, for the first time, a concise study of the constraints and opportunities that the Blue Economy offers for southern Africa and the role that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) could play in fostering a sustainable use of its ocean and coastal resources.
This book provides, for the first time, a concise study of the constraints and opportunities that the Blue Economy offers for southern Africa and the ...
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282,28 |
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The Road to Soweto: Resistance and the Uprising of 16 June 1976
ISBN: 9781847013484 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new history of the 1976 Soweto Uprising and the events leading to it in the preceding decade, that will transform our understanding of the historical evolution of the struggle against apartheid. This revisionary account of the Soweto Uprising of June 1976 and the decade preceding it transforms our understanding of what led to this crucial flashpoint of South Africa's history. Brown argues that far from there being "quiescence" following the Sharpeville Massacre and the suppression of African opposition movements, during which they went underground, this period was marked by experiments in...
A new history of the 1976 Soweto Uprising and the events leading to it in the preceding decade, that will transform our understanding of the historica...
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114,30 |
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Young Women Against Apartheid: Gender, Youth and South Africa\'s Liberation Struggle
ISBN: 9781847013620 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual violence, and the legacies of the liberation struggle. WINNER OF THE RHS GLADSTONE BOOK PRIZE 2022 WINNER OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH GRACE ABBOTT BOOK PRIZE 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ASAUK FAGE & OLIVER PRIZE 2022 While there have been many books on South Africa's liberation struggle during the 1980s and early 1990s, the story of the involvement of African girls and young women has been all but missing. This book tells...
Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual viol...
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121,64 |
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The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Kenya
ISBN: 9783031158537 / Angielski / Twarda / 473 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a bold attempt to address a comprehensive range of themes and issues relating to contemporary Kenya. It covers independent Kenya’s history, society, culture, economics, politics, and environment with great breadth and depth, comprising thirty-four chapters divided into three parts. Part I focuses on independence and the political economy of development, followed by Part II on environment, globalization, gender, and society. Part III examines the external context’s impact and implications for Kenya and the role of Kenya in the global political economy.
This volume is a bold attempt to address a comprehensive range of themes and issues relating to contemporary Kenya. It covers independent Kenya’s hi...
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726,29 |