Soldiers and the State in Zimbabwe

Godfrey Maringira

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book explores the barrack experiences of soldiers in post-independence Zimbabwe, examining the concept of military professionalism within a state... Lees meer

State-building Interventions in Post-Conflict Liberia

Susanne Mulbah

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• Combining a historical perspective and ethnographic knowledge, the author examines interrelated questions: How was access to the state distributed in ... Lees meer

Nigeria's Soft Power in Anglophone West Africa

Fidel Abowei

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book investigates Nigeria's soft power capabilities in West Africa, demonstrating the extent to which the power of attraction may serve the count... Lees meer

Civil Society and Democracy in Nigeria

Bernard Nwosu

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book examines the complex relationship between the state and civil society and the impact that this has had on democratization processes in Niger... Lees meer

Post-Election Violence in Africa

Meshack Simati

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book explores the effect of the judiciary on the incidence of post-election violence by political actors across Africa and within African countri... Lees meer

Civil Society Organisations and State-Owned Enterprises in South Africa

Julieth Gudo

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book examines the important role which civil society organisations in South Africa play in challenging poor corporate governance in state-owned e... Lees meer

The Everyday State in Africa

Daniel Mulugeta

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book reconceptualises the idea of the state in Ethiopia. It focuses on the cultural and political processes of state formation, and reveals the c... Lees meer

Dimensions of African Statehood

Randi Solhjell

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book argues that the way in which we use the concept of "state" in many African countries must involve a deeper engagement of the complex working... Lees meer

The Everyday State in Africa

Daniel Mulugeta

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book offers a new understanding of the workings of the everyday Ethiopian state through analysis of the everyday politics of state-society relati... Lees meer

Dimensions of African Statehood

Randi Solhjell

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book argues that the way in which we use the concept of "state" in many African countries must involve a deeper engagement of the complex working... Lees meer

Mauritania's Colonels

Boubacar N'Diaye

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book, the result of more than a decade of research, focuses on the socio-political dynamics and civil-military relations in a little studied coun... Lees meer

Destabilising Interventions in Somalia

Debora Valentina Malito

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book provides a study of international intervention in Somalia, contesting the rigidity of the Failed State Narrative, as well those anchored to ... Lees meer

Non-State Social Protection Actors and Services in Africa

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• Many people in Sub-Sahara Africa don't have access to improved sanitation facilities, and a quarter are undernourished. Community groups deliver the m... Lees meer

Colonial Legacies and the Rule of Law in Africa

Salmon A Shomade

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book focuses on the continued impact of the colonial legacy on the rule of law in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. This importa... Lees meer

Islamist Foreign Policy in Sudan

Mohammed H Sharfi

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• Examining the role played by ideology, internal politics and key figures within Sudan after the 1989 coup, this book analyses policy-making in the Sud... Lees meer

Institutional Legacies, Decision Frames and Political Violence in Rwanda and Burundi

Stacey Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book utilizes an integrative approach that facilitates the formation of an explanation that more fully accounts for variation in the type of coll... Lees meer

The Politics of Contemporary Ethiopia

Yohannes Gedamu

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book investigates the role of ethnic federalism in Ethiopian politics, reflecting on a long history of division amongst the country's political e... Lees meer

Managing Violent Religious Extremism in Fragile States

Abosede Omowumi Babatunde, Mahfouz A Adedimeji, Shittu Raji

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book examines how African states can build the institutional capacity to better prevent, manage and cope with the new security challenges posed b... Lees meer

Governance and Inclusive Growth in the Africa Great Lakes Region

Paul Mulindwa

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the development and governance nexus in Africa's Great Lakes region. Drawing on empirical cases and exa... Lees meer

Complicity and Responsibility in Contemporary African Writing

Minna Johanna Niemi

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• This book investigates the many ways in which contemporary African fiction has reflected on themes of responsibility and complicity during the postcol... Lees meer

Aid Relations and State Reforms in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Stylianos Moshonas

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• Stylianos Moshonas argues that the pace and nature of reform has been compromised by the contradictions inherent within the process itself and by the ... Lees meer

The Politics of Contemporary Ethiopia

Yohannes Gedamu

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• This book investigates the role of ethnic federalism in Ethiopian politics, reflecting on a long history of division amongst the country's political e... Lees meer

State-building Interventions in Post-Conflict Liberia

Susanne Mulbah

• Paperback | Engels | African Governance
• Combining a historical perspective and ethnographic knowledge, the author examines interrelated questions: How was access to the state distributed in ... Lees meer

Aid Relations and State Reforms in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Stylianos Moshonas

• Hardcover | Engels | African Governance
• Since 2001 The Democratic Republic of Congo has been engaged in a three-fold transition process towards liberalisation, democratisation, and peace. Th... Lees meer