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Finances of Regional Organisations in the Global South
Follow the Money
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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This book addresses a major gap in the longstanding research on regional organisations: how do their finances work and what do they reveal about the region-building process? It brings together an empirically rich collection of chapters written by experts of regional organisations in Latin America, …
African Border Disorders
Addressing Transnational Extremist Organizations
Av Olivier J. Walther, William F.S. Miles
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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Since the end of the Cold War, the monopoly of legitimate organized force of many African states has been eroded by a mix of rebel groups, violent extremist organizations, and self-defence militias created in response to the rise in organized violence on the continent. African Border Disorders …
African Foreign Policies
Selecting Signifiers to Explain Agency
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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This book explores, at a time when several powers have become serious players on the continent, aspects of African agency, past and present, by African writers on foreign policy, representative of geography, language and state size.In the past, African foreign policy has largely been considered …
Turkey in Africa
A New Emerging Power?
Av Elem Eyrice Tepeciklioğlu, Ali Onur Tepeciklioğlu
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary analysis of Turkey-Africa relations. Bringing together renowned authors to discuss various dimensions of Turkey’s African engagement while casting a critical analysis on the sustainability of Turkey-Africa relations, this book draws upon the …
Turkey in Africa
A New Emerging Power?
Av Elem Eyrice Tepeciklioğlu, Ali Onur Tepeciklioğlu
Häftad, 2023
710 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary analysis of Turkey-Africa relations. Bringing together renowned authors to discuss various dimensions of Turkey’s African engagement while casting a critical analysis on the sustainability of Turkey-Africa relations, this book draws upon the …
Personalist Rule in Africa and Other World Regions
Inbunden, 2021
2126 kr
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This book presents an innovative model linking insights from democratization, development and conflict studies to explain personalist behavior and their violent transitions. Based on multiple case studies from Sub Saharan Africa, the author maps and predicts regime transitions, presenting examples …
Personalist Rule in Africa and Other World Regions
Häftad, 2023
689 kr
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This book presents an innovative model linking insights from democratization, development and conflict studies to explain personalist behavior and their violent transitions. Based on multiple case studies from Sub Saharan Africa, the author maps and predicts regime transitions, presenting examples …
Regional Economic Communities and Peacebuilding in Africa
Lessons from ECOWAS and IGAD
Av Victor Adetula, Redie Bereketeab m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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This book outlines challenges to the effective operation of regional economic communities (RECs) with regards to peacebuilding in Africa. Critically examining these issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, with a focus on comparative analysis of the status, role, and performances of the …
Regional Economic Communities and Peacebuilding in Africa
Lessons from ECOWAS and IGAD
Av Victor Adetula, Redie Bereketeab m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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This book outlines challenges to the effective operation of regional economic communities (RECs) with regards to peacebuilding in Africa. Critically examining these issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, with a focus on comparative analysis of the status, role, and performances of the …
Spatializing Practices of Regional Organizations during Conflict Intervention
The Politics of ECOWAS and the African Union
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This book studies relevant actors and practices of conflict intervention by African regional organizations and their intimate connection to space-making, addressing a major gap regarding what actually happens within and around these organizations. Based on extensive empirical research, it argues …
Spatializing Practices of Regional Organizations during Conflict Intervention
The Politics of ECOWAS and the African Union
Häftad, 2023
689 kr
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This book studies relevant actors and practices of conflict intervention by African regional organizations and their intimate connection to space-making, addressing a major gap regarding what actually happens within and around these organizations. Based on extensive empirical research, it argues …
Human Rights and the Judicialisation of African Politics
Av Peter Brett
Häftad, 2020
634 kr
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Human Rights and the Judicialisation of African Politics shows readers how central questions in African politics have entered courtrooms over the last three decades, and provides the first transnational explanation for this development. The book begins with three conditions that have made …
China's Aid to Africa
Does Friendship Really Matter?
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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Although China has rapidly increased foreign aid to Africa and is now a relatively major player in the developmental assistance regime, little is still known regarding how China delivers its foreign aid, and even less about how this foreign aid actually works in the recipient countries. This book, …
Political Trust and the Politics of Security Engagement
China and the European Union in Africa
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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The EU and China are often characterised as parties whose bilateral political differences still remain too large to bridge, so that they have failed to convert rhetorical promises into tangible results of cooperation, particularly with regards to the field of international security. Yet in terms of …
Homegrown Development in Africa
Reality or illusion?
Av Chukwumerije Okereke, Patricia Agupusi
Inbunden, 2015
2512 kr
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Internationally driven development programmes have not been entirely successful in transforming the economic status of African countries. Since the late 1990s many African countries have started to take initiatives to develop an integrated framework that tackles poverty and promotes socio-economic …
African Agency in International Politics
Av William Brown, Sophie Harman
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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This book analyses the rapidly increasing role of African states, leaders and other political actors in international politics in the 21st Century.In contrast to the conventional approach of studying how external actors impacted on Africa’s international relations, this book seeks to open up a new …
Neopatrimonialism in Africa and Beyond
Av Daniel Bach, Mamoudou Gazibo
Häftad, 2012
737 kr
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Neopatrimonialism, a system whereby rulers use state resources for personal benefit and to secure the loyalty of clients in the general population, is central to any teaching or conceptualisation of contemporary African politics. This book is a theoretical and comparative study of neopatrimonialism …
Politics of Elite Corruption in Africa
Uganda in Comparative African Perspective
Av Roger Tangri, Andrew Mwenda
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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This book considers the causes of high-level state corruption as well as the political constraints of countering corruption in Africa. It examines elite corruption in government as well as in the political and military spheres of state activity, and focuses on illegal behaviour on the part of state …
Neopatrimonialism in Africa and Beyond
Av Daniel Bach, Mamoudou Gazibo
Inbunden, 2011
2468 kr
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Neopatrimonialism, a system whereby rulers use state resources for personal benefit and to secure the loyalty of clients in the general population, is central to any teaching or conceptualisation of contemporary African politics. This book is a theoretical and comparative study of neopatrimonialism …
Critical Perspectives on African Politics
Liberal interventions, state-building and civil society
Inbunden, 2014
1495 kr
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Strong states and strong civil societies are now increasingly hailed as the twin drivers of a ‘rising Africa’. Current attempts to support growth and democracy are part of a longer history of promoting projects of disciplinary, regulatory and liberal rule and values beyond ‘the West’. Yet this is …
Reconstructing the Authoritarian State in Africa
Av George Kieh, Jr., Pita Agbese
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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This work seeks to examine the nature and dynamics of authoritarianism in Africa and to suggest ways in which the states covered in the book can be democratically reconstituted. In 1990, a wave of euphoria greeted the "third wave of democratization" that swept across the African Continent. The …
Politics of Peacebuilding in Africa
Av Thomas Kwasi Tieku, Amanda Coffie m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2504 kr
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This interdisciplinary book brings together innovative chapters that address the entire spectrum of the African peacebuilding landscape and showcases findings from original studies on peacebuilding. With a range of perspectives, the chapters cover the full gamut of peacebuilding (i.e. the continuum …
Politics of Peacebuilding in Africa
Av Thomas Kwasi Tieku, Amanda Coffie m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
689 kr
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This interdisciplinary book brings together innovative chapters that address the entire spectrum of the African peacebuilding landscape and showcases findings from original studies on peacebuilding. With a range of perspectives, the chapters cover the full gamut of peacebuilding (i.e. the continuum …
Rise of a Regional Institution in Africa
Agency and Policy-Formation within the ECOWAS Commission
Inbunden, 2022
2133 kr
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This book focuses on the ECOWAS Commission, both as an autonomous actor, as well as a policy-making nexus for its member states and external actors. Drawing from a variety of never-before analyzed sources, unpublished internal documents and over 120 interviews with staff from the ECOWAS Commission, …
Rise of a Regional Institution in Africa
Agency and Policy-Formation within the ECOWAS Commission
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This book focuses on the ECOWAS Commission, both as an autonomous actor, as well as a policy-making nexus for its member states and external actors. Drawing from a variety of never-before analyzed sources, unpublished internal documents and over 120 interviews with staff from the ECOWAS Commission, …
Finances of Regional Organisations in the Global South
Follow the Money
Häftad, 2021
689 kr
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This book addresses a major gap in the longstanding research on regional organisations: how do their finances work and what do they reveal about the region-building process? It brings together an empirically rich collection of chapters written by experts of regional organisations in Latin America, …
African Foreign Policies
Selecting Signifiers to Explain Agency
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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This book explores, at a time when several powers have become serious players on the continent, aspects of African agency, past and present, by African writers on foreign policy, representative of geography, language and state size.In the past, African foreign policy has largely been considered …
Power Dynamics in African Forests
The Politics of Global Sustainability
Av Symphorien Ongolo, Max Krott
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book addresses historical perspectives and contemporary challenges of the politics of forestland governance and the related sustainability crisis in Africa.It focusses on the power dynamics between key actors involved in the governance of forest-related resources either for their exploitation …
Power Dynamics in African Forests
The Politics of Global Sustainability
Av Symphorien Ongolo, Max Krott
Häftad, 2025
704 kr
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This book addresses historical perspectives and contemporary challenges of the politics of forestland governance and the related sustainability crisis in Africa.It focusses on the power dynamics between key actors involved in the governance of forest-related resources either for their exploitation …
Africa, the EU and the Samoa Agreement
Exploring African Agency Amid the ‘New Scramble’
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This edited volume provides a timely and critical analysis of Africa‑EU Relations in the new Samoa Agreement phase of the long‑standing ‘Eurafrican’ relationship.Drawing on a range of critical perspectives and contributions it moves beyond Eurocentric visions of policy co‑operation on development …
