The African Affairs Reader: Key Texts in Politics, Development, and International Relations
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Rating | : | 4.69 (711 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0198794290 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-15 |
Language | : | English |
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She has a BA in Political Science and a BA in Economics from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He has conducted research in South Africa, Tanzania, and the USA, and has held visiting researcher positions at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WISER) at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, Stellenbosch University, and the Centre for Civil Society (CCS) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban. Carl Death joined the University of Manchester in August 2013, after four years in the Department of International Politics, Aberystwyth University, and a year in the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University. Dr Cheeseman is also the founding editor of the Oxford Encycl
Within each section, articles deal with some of the most significant recent trends and events, such as the prospects for democratization in Ghana and Nigeria, the factors underpinning Rwanda's economic success, the rise of political corruption in South Africa, the spread of the drugs trade, the struggle against gender based violence, and the growing influence of China. Taken together, the essays and articles included in the volume provide both a coherent introduction to the study of Africa and a compelling commentary on the current state of play on the continent.. The African Affairs Reader is broken down into four sections that cover some of the biggest themes and questio
He has conducted research in South Africa, Tanzania, and the USA, and has held visiting researcher positions at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WISER) at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, Stellenbosch University, and the Centre for Civil Society (CCS) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban. Prior to joining Roskilde University, Dr Whitfield was a Junior Research Fellow at the Global Economic Governan