Ian Taylor explores contemporary African politics in all its diversity, revealing how state and society actually functions beyond the formal institutional faà ade. He examines why questions of underdevelopment, outside exploitation, misrule, and weak state structures are characteristic of so many Sub-Saharan states in particular.
Ian Taylor explores contemporary African politics in all its diversity, revealing how state and society actually functions beyond the formal institutional faà ade. He examines why questions of underdevelopment, outside exploitation, misrule, and weak state structures are characteristic of so many Sub-Saharan states in particular.
Ian Taylor has published numerous books on African politics and international relations.As well as being Professor in International Relations and African Political Economy at the University of St Andrews he is Chair Professor in the School of International Studies, Renmin University of China, and Professor Extraordinary in Political Science at the University of Stellenbosch. He previously taught African politics and development subjects at the University of Botswana and has also taught at the University of Addis Ababa and Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda. He has conducted research in and/or visited 41 African countries.
Inhaltsangabe
1.: Introduction to Africa and its politics 2.: Pre-colonial political systems and colonialism 3.: The transfer of power and the colonial legacy 4.: The primacy of paronage politics 5.: Women in African politics 6.: The role of identity in politics 7.: The military and politics 8.: Democracy and political reform 9.: Africa's international relations References Further reading Index
1.: Introduction to Africa and its politics 2.: Pre-colonial political systems and colonialism 3.: The transfer of power and the colonial legacy 4.: The primacy of paronage politics 5.: Women in African politics 6.: The role of identity in politics 7.: The military and politics 8.: Democracy and political reform 9.: Africa's international relations References Further reading Index
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