An introduction to African politics /

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主要作者: Thomson, Alex, 1966- (Author)
格式: 图书
语言:英语
出版: New York : Routledge, 2016.
版:4th ed.
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书本目录:
  • Introduction: state, civil society and external interests
  • History: Africa's pre-colonial and colonial inheritance ; Case study: Kenya's historical inheritance
  • Ideology: nationalism, socialism, populism and state capitalism ; Case study: socialism and Ujamaa in Tanzania
  • Ethnicity and religion: 'tribes', gods and political identity ; Case study: ethnicity, religion and the nation-state in Nigeria
  • Social class: the search for class politics in Africa ; Case study: social class in Botswana
  • Legitimacy: neo-patrimonialism, personal rule and the centralisation of the African state ; Case study: personal rule in Côte D'Ivoire
  • Coercion: military intervention in African politics ; Case study: Uganda's 1971 military coup
  • Sovereignty I: external influences on African politics ; Case study: Somalia's international relations
  • Sovereignty II: neo-colonialism, structural adjustment and Africa's political economy ; Case study: Ghana's structural adjustment
  • Authority: the crises of accumulation, governance and state collapse ; Case study: Zaire, Mobutu¿s vampire state
  • Democracy: re-legitimising the african state? ; Case study: Zimbabwe's fall from democratic grace
  • Conclusions: the changing relationship between state, civil society and external interests in the post colonial era.