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Download this eBook Federalism and Decentralization in Africa
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Federalism and Decentralization in Africa


Leonid Issaev , Andrey Zakharov


This book examines the challenges and opportunities of administrative and territorial reconstruction in Africa from independence until the present time. In light of the rise of separatist movements in various African states and the ethnic, linguistic, and religious...

Publication date: 2024-11-09
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Download this eBook Peace Studies for Sustainable Development in Africa
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Peace Studies for Sustainable Development in Africa


Lester R. Kurtz , Cheng Liu , George Mutalemwa , Egon Spiegel


This book presents a snapshot of a major challenge, and shares subjective views on various areas of conflict in Africa and the diverse – theoretical and practical – efforts to achieve peace. Following an essential review of several real-world conflict contexts on the...

Publication date: 2022-10-26
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Download this eBook Capital Penetration and the Peasantry in Southern and Eastern Africa
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Capital Penetration and the Peasantry in Southern and Eastern Africa


Kirk Helliker , Freedom Mazwi , George Tonderai Mudimu


This book examines the impact of neoliberalism on peasant agriculture as a key livelihood strategy in Southern and Eastern Africa, against the background of the current development crisis and the crossroads that Southern and Eastern Africa faces. It systematically...

Publication date: 2022-02-12
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Download this eBook Africa and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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Africa and the Fourth Industrial Revolution


Everisto Benyera


This book examines the epistemological, political, and socio-economic consequences of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) for Africa. Presenting various case studies on epistemic freedom, theology, race and robotics, tertiary education, political and economic...

Publication date: 2021-11-09
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Download this eBook A Sleeping Giant?
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A Sleeping Giant?


Oluwaseun Tella


This edited volume explores Nigeria’s domestic and international politics and its implications for the country’s national development and international status. Coinciding with the twenty year anniversary of Nigeria’s return to democratic rule, this volume considers the...

Publication date: 2021-09-20
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Download this eBook Regional Integration, Trade and Industry in Africa
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Regional Integration, Trade and Industry in Africa


Helmut Asche


This book examines the past, present and prospects of regional economic integration in Africa. The empirical analysis ranges from unions formed during the years following independence, to the proposed African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which aims to remove...

Publication date: 2021-06-14
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Download this eBook Nigerian Politics
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Nigerian Politics


Rotimi Ajayi , Joseph Yinka Fashagba


This volume engages in an in-depth discussion of Nigerian politics. Written by an expert group of Nigerian researchers, the chapters provide an overarching, Afrocentric view of politics in Nigeria, from pre-colonial history to the current federal system.  The...

Publication date: 2020-12-03
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Download this eBook Reflections on African Cities in Transition
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Reflections on African Cities in Transition


Purshottama Sivanarain Reddy , Henry Wissink


This volume describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid post-colonial urbanization. As the African continent continues to transition from urban configurations inherited from colonial...

Publication date: 2020-09-15
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Download this eBook Financing Africa's Development
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Financing Africa's Development


Diery Seck


This book examines the impact of financing on Africa’s economic development. By exploring various financial instruments including the role of alternative sources of funding like migrant remittances and illicit flows, it analyses the role of financing for Africa’s...

Publication date: 2020-06-24
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Download this eBook Borders, Mobility, Regional Integration and Development
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Borders, Mobility, Regional Integration and Development


Inocent Moyo , Christopher Changwe Nshimbi


This book examines social, economic and political issues in West, Eastern and Southern Africa in relation to borders, human mobility and regional integration. In the process, it highlights the innovative aspects of human agency on the African continent, and presents a...

Publication date: 2020-06-22
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Download this eBook Inclusive Green Growth
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Inclusive Green Growth


Calvin Atewamba , Dorothé Yong Ngondjeb


Fostering inclusive green growth in Africa means addressing existing and emerging development challenges, while efficiently managing Africa’s natural capital and building resilience to environmental, social and economic risks. Although this new paradigm for development...

Publication date: 2020-05-28
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Download this eBook Business Cycles and Structural Change in South Africa
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Business Cycles and Structural Change in South Africa


Willem H. Boshoff


This book investigates the South African business cycle and its links to structural change in the economy. Against the backdrop of the democratic transition in 1994 and the global financial crisis, the authors study how business cycles in South Africa have changed and...

Publication date: 2020-04-20
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Download this eBook Fostering Trade in Africa
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Fostering Trade in Africa


Musibau Adetunji Babatunde , Mena Hassan , Gbadebo O.A. Odularu


This book discusses trade relations and facilitation issues at both the regional and the continental African level, highlighting the increasing business opportunities and challenges that confront Africa in the digital age. It also examines the effects of trade policies...

Publication date: 2020-03-09
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Download this eBook Money and Banking in Africa
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Money and Banking in Africa


Collectif


This book presents a holistic exploration of the banking systems in Africa. Considering the central role that banks play in most developing countries and the vastly different trends and challenges they face, the book provides a crucial understanding of the specific...

Publication date: 2019-09-12
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Download this eBook Reimagining Justice, Human Rights and Leadership in Africa
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Reimagining Justice, Human Rights and Leadership in Africa


Everisto Benyera


Failed attempts in Africa to develop, democratise and instil virtues of a just state and society which promote benevolent leadership and advance political and economic rights and freedoms call for a ‘new’ imagination. By exploring a wide range of issues concerning...

Publication date: 2019-08-08
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Download this eBook Political Mobilizations and Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Political Mobilizations and Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa


Wolfgang Stuppert


This book explores why democratization processes in Sub-Saharan Africa have made so little progress despite more than two decades of multi-party politics on the subcontinent. By applying multiple linear regression analyses to a new data set on multi-party elections in...

Publication date: 2019-06-14
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Download this eBook The Nigerian National Assembly
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The Nigerian National Assembly


Ola-Rotimi Matthew Ajayi , Joseph Yinka Fashagba , Chiedo Nwankwor


This book examines the role of the legislature in the democratic governance of Nigeria. Once one of the foremost political institutions of governance established in the early days of Colonial administration in Nigeria, the legislature has had an inconsistent role since...

Publication date: 2019-04-11
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Download this eBook The External Sector of Africa's Economy
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The External Sector of Africa's Economy


Diery Seck


The book examines various aspects of Africa's external economy by focusing on regional monetary arrangements and how they are affected by devaluation episodes. It investigates the relationship between current account balances, trade balances and trade openness with...

Publication date: 2019-04-05
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Download this eBook Public–Private Partnership for Sub-Saharan Africa
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Public–Private Partnership for Sub-Saharan Africa


Hanna Kociemska


This monograph highlights the benefits of public-private partnerships (PPP) for Sub-Saharan Africa. By studying the intertwinement of mainstream and Islamic finance, the author shows how PPPs have emerged as a viable and efficient organizational vehicle...

Publication date: 2019-03-15
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Download this eBook Boko Haram's Terrorism and the Nigerian State
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Boko Haram's Terrorism and the Nigerian State


Adeoye O. Akinola , Sultan Khan , Olumuyiwa Temitope Faluyi


This book assesses the effectiveness of Nigeria’s counterterrorist policies against Boko Haram. It takes a critical review of the interventionist strategies adopted by the Nigerian government, highlights the motivations behind the choice of strategies, and proffers a...

Publication date: 2019-03-08
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