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This work has only been possible through the collaboration and assistance of a number of people, who at various stages of the production of the text provided help in developing the end-product. Some of these are, Annelie Odendaal, Bankie Foster Bankie, Glen Wyngaard,...
Democracy is said to have failed in Africa, four decades into independence few of the nations on the continent can boast a credible democratic government. But the writers in this book put the question differently : What is democracy in Africa? What happens to political...
The aim of this study is to draw attention to the long time-scale of the developments currently taking place in Africa. This has been overshadowed by the brouhaha concerning phenomena that are mainly connected with the present moment (structural adjustment, transitions...
The 1960s and most of the 1970s in Algeria were characterized by a mood of success and optimism as stated in «The Algerian Charter ». However, this over-all mood altered in the 1980s when the economic crisis triggered a far-reaching social and political change as can be...
Mounting debt, declining output, falling living standards. These elements are typical of the sub-Saharan African crisis and its failure to initiate self-sustaining development. As the search for an answer has turned Africa into a laboratory for Western intellectuals,...
Although all authoritarian regimes in Africa are not military in character, the question of the military has been central to the current issue of democratisation on the continent. The contributions in this volume deal neither with the definitive erosion of the military...
Since the emergence of post-independence Africa, no socioeconomic and political policy has had such dramatic impact on the lives of Africans as the structural adjustment programme has done. And given its significance to and influence on every aspect o f the economies of...
Establishing, broadening and maintaining democracy in Africa is an issue with world wide implications. On the continent itself, democracy is a vital issue, precisely because the majority of Africans have been reduced to virtual outlaws, with little or no rights in their...
The State, Development and Politics in Ghana is a collection of essays that provide a focussed and serious analysis of the country's political, economic, agrarian and social development within the African continent. Ghana's political rule has encompassed virtually the...
Economic cooperation among African countries remains one of the major items on the agenda for the development of Africa and the sovereignty of its people. Consequently, problems of regional cooperation and regional integration have always been one of the top areas of...
The violent imposition of colonial taxes in Uganda at the turn of the nineteenth century changed village life irrevocably by introducing a cash-based economy. Subsistence farming was superseded by the need to generate income. At the same time, the arrival of technology...
The nineteenth century in Africa was a time of revolution and tumultuous change in virtually all spheres. Violent dry spells, the staggered abolition of the slave trade, mass migrations and an influx of new settlers characterized the century. Regional trade links grew...
It is perhaps significant that the contemporary cultural effervescence that has come to the fore began to unfold in the context of the longest - and deepest - economic crises which the African continent has known since the period after the Second World War and which...
The unprecedented speed at which change occurs in different countries and in all aspects of people's lives over the last two decades; has madeit imperative to revisit the erection of any kind of barriers across countries' borders. Viewed in the context of ideological,...
Les difficultés dont sont confrontés les enfants et jeunes dans les villes africaines sont nombreuses. La population africaine connait de forts taux de croissance, ce qui fait d'elle une population constituée en bonne partie de jeunes. Cependant, les ressources...
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