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Africa's Big Men: Predatory State-Society Relations in Africa
ISBN: 9781138559349 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,76 |
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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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Politics and Government in South Africa
ISBN: 9781032456355 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The perfect guide for students and general readers, this textbook explains how South Africa’s key institutions are governed and interact with each other, and how important issues such as economics, gender, race, and class shape relations between citizens and government.
The perfect guide for students and general readers, this textbook explains how South Africa’s key institutions are governed and interact with each o...
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200,76 |
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A History of West Africa
ISBN: 9781032055947 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,76 |
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Water Scarcity and Conflict in African River Basins: The Hydropolitical Landscape
ISBN: 9781032432458 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,76 |
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Ubuntu Philosophy and Disabilities in Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9781032381435 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,76 |
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The Postcolonial African State in Transition: Stateness and Modes of Sovereignty
ISBN: 9781786606532 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through a detailed historical investigation of the Voltaic region, the book theorizes the state in transition as the constitutive condition of the African state, rendering centralization processes as always transient, uncertain, even dangerous endeavors.
Through a detailed historical investigation of the Voltaic region, the book theorizes the state in transition as the constitutive condition of the Afr...
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200,80 |
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Promoting Collective Security in Africa: The Roles and Responsibilities of the United Nations, African States, and Western Powers
ISBN: 9780761857181 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In principle, collective security is designed on a common understanding that peace and security is indivisible in which the load of order-keeping should be shared among all members of the collective security institution. The League of Nations and its heir, the United Nations, were created to achieve international security through collective measures; however, both institutions suffered from member countries' lack of necessary political will and resource commitment to make the collective security system work under different circumstances. This problem has been largely evident in addressing...
In principle, collective security is designed on a common understanding that peace and security is indivisible in which the load of order-keeping shou...
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200,80 |
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African Parliaments: Between Governance and Government
ISBN: 9781403971227 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers in-depth analysis of parliamentary (legislature) development set in a historical context informed by Africa's post 1990s democratic resurgence. In particular, it illustrates how African parliaments are caught between the twin processes of being part of the machinery of government while exercising the function of holding government accountable. The chapters are divided into three parts articulating: a) a contextual analysis of the broader socio-economic and political circumstances within which African Parliaments operate; b) the evolution of African parliamentary systems from...
This book offers in-depth analysis of parliamentary (legislature) development set in a historical context informed by Africa's post 1990s democratic r...
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201,24 |
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A New Paradigm of the African State: Fundi Wa Afrika
ISBN: 9780230607804 / Angielski / Twarda / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers ahistorical, multidisciplinary perspectiveon African political systems and institutions, ranging from Antiquity (Egypt, Kush and Axum) to the present with particular focus on their destruction through successive exogenous processes including the Atlantic slave trade, imperialism, colonialism and neo-colonialism or globalization."
Offers ahistorical, multidisciplinary perspectiveon African political systems and institutions, ranging from Antiquity (Egypt, Kush and Axum) to the p...
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201,24 |
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State, Civil Society and Apartheid in South Africa: An Examination of Dutch Reformed Church-State Relations
ISBN: 9780333726495 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of the role played by civil society in the legitimisation of South Africa's apartheid regime and its racial policy. This book focuses on the interaction of dominant groups within the Dutch Reformed Church and the South African state over the development of race policy within the broader context of state-civil society relations. This allows a theoretical examination and typology of the variety of state-civil society relations. Additionally, the particular case study demonstrates that civil society's existence in and authoritarian situations can deter the establishment of...
An examination of the role played by civil society in the legitimisation of South Africa's apartheid regime and its racial policy. This book focuses o...
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201,24 |
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Intervening in Africa: Superpower Peacemaking in a Troubled Continent
ISBN: 9780333779293 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the Cold War faded, Ambassador Hank Cohen, President George Bush's Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, engaged in aggressive diplomatic intervention in Africa's civil wars. In this revealing book Cohen tells how he and his Africa Bureau team operated in seven countries in crisis: Angola, Ethiopia, Liberia, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, and Sudan. He candidly characterizes key personalities and events and provides a treasure trove of lessons learned and basic principles for practitioners of conflict resolution within states.
As the Cold War faded, Ambassador Hank Cohen, President George Bush's Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, engaged in aggressive diplomatic interv...
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201,24 |
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Land, Liberation and Compromise in Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780230230842 / Angielski / Twarda / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the origins ofthe crisis in Zimbabwe and why it has had such a profound impact on both the land issue and democratic politics in the Southern African region. In doing so, itcontributes to the present debates around Mugabe, neo-imperialism and the stability in the region."
This book analyzes the origins ofthe crisis in Zimbabwe and why it has had such a profound impact on both the land issue and democratic politics in th...
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201,24 |
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Dependent Agency in the Global Health Regime: Local African Responses to Donor AIDS Efforts
ISBN: 9781137581471 / Angielski / Twarda / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa s high dependence on donor health funds. It focuses on the large infusion of donor money to address HIV and AIDS into Malawi and Zambia and the subsequent slow-down in that funding after 2009. How do local people respond to this dynamic aid architecture and the myriad of opportunities and constraints that accompany it? This book conceptualizes dependent agency, and the condition in which local actors can simultaneously act and be dependent, and investigates conditions under which dependent agency occurs. Drawing upon empirical data from...
This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa s high dependence on donor health funds. It focuses on the large infusion of donor money to ad...
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201,24 |
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African Political Thought
ISBN: 9781403966339 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on individual political thinkers and beginning with indigenous African political thought, the book successively examines African nationalism, African socialism, populism and Marxism, Africanism and pan-Africanism, concluding with contemporary perspectives on democracy, development and the African state.
Focusing on individual political thinkers and beginning with indigenous African political thought, the book successively examines African nationalism,...
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Development Policy in Africa: Mastering the Future?
ISBN: 9781137360588 / Angielski / Twarda / 335 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author investigates a number of topical issues for Africa's development: migration and population, macroeconomic policy, climate change, food security, energy security, infrastructure, regional integration and the importance of innovations, and research and development. The book covers subjects such as economy and politics, development financing, trans-boundary governance, public service delivery and inclusive growth. With a clear focus on the capacity dimension, Kararach proposes critical policy and action-oriented recommendations on how to overcome both present and future emergencies in...
The author investigates a number of topical issues for Africa's development: migration and population, macroeconomic policy, climate change, food secu...
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201,24 |
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African State Governance: Subnational Politics and National Power
ISBN: 9781137523334 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Africa is changing and it is easy to overlook how decentralization, democratization, and new forms of illiberalism have transformed federalism, political parties, and local politics. Chapters on Kenya, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and South Africa help fill an important gap in comparative institutional research about state and local politics in Africa.
Africa is changing and it is easy to overlook how decentralization, democratization, and new forms of illiberalism have transformed federalism, politi...
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201,24 |
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The Role of Civil Society in Africa's Quest for Democratization
ISBN: 9783319183824 / Angielski / Twarda / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tests many of the assumptions, hypotheses, and conclusions connected with the presumed role of civil society organizations in the democratization of African countries. Taking a comparative approach, it looks at countries that have successfully democratized, those that are stuck between progress and regression, those that have regressed into dictatorship, and those that are currently in transitional flux and evaluates what role, if any, civil society has played in each instance. The countries discussed--South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt and Tunisia--represent a diverse...
This book tests many of the assumptions, hypotheses, and conclusions connected with the presumed role of civil society organizations in the democratiz...
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201,24 |
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Democratization and Human Security in Postwar Sierra Leone
ISBN: 9781137512840 / Angielski / Twarda / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection is the first book-length project to undertake a multidisciplinary study of democratization and human security in the post war nation of Sierra Leone. The overarching theme is there is synergy of democratization and human security which makes it imperative for the state to foster and enhance the realization of these concepts in postwar Sierra Leone. The book is divided into two broad thematic sections. The first section deals with democratization with a critical examination of the creation and instrumentality of institutions largely considered a necessity for democracy...
This edited collection is the first book-length project to undertake a multidisciplinary study of democratization and human security in the post war n...
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201,24 |
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South African Political Exile in the United Kingdom
ISBN: 9781349149254 / Angielski / Miękka / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After 1948 many opponents of apartheid were forced out of South Africa. This accessible and readable account draws upon interviews with many of those involved to examine how those activists who came to the United Kingdom developed political organisations, social networks, ideologies and identities that supported their time in exile. It examines the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the African National Congress in exile and documents the violent attempts by the South African government to control exile activity. Finally, it investigates how exiles came to terms with the possibility that they might...
After 1948 many opponents of apartheid were forced out of South Africa. This accessible and readable account draws upon interviews with many of those ...
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201,24 |
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