African politics in comparative perspective

This 2006 book reviews fifty years of research on politics in Africa. It synthesizes insights from different scholarly approaches and offers an interpretation of the knowledge accumulated over the years. It discusses how research on African politics relates to the study of politics in other regions....

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1. Verfasser: Hydén, Göran 1938- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The study of politics and Africa
  • The movement legacy
  • The problematic State
  • The economy of affection
  • Big man rule
  • The policy deficit
  • The agrarian question
  • Gender and politics
  • Ethnicity and conflict
  • The external dimension
  • So what do we know?
  • Quo vadis Africa?