Ibrahim Elnur

Contested Sudan

The Political Economy of War and Reconstruction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Since gaining independence in 1956, Sudan has endured a troubled history, including the longest civil war in African history in Southern Sudan and more recent conflicts including the crisis in Darfur. This book explores this history of ensuing conflict and analyses the different attempts to achieve political and economic reconstruction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 166mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 505g
• ISBN-13: 9780415476454
• ISBN-10: 0415476453
• Artikelnr.: 23605830

Autorenporträt

Ibrahim Elnur is Associate Professor, and Coordinator of Professional Development Program, in the Political Science Department at American University in Cairo, Egypt. He is also Co-coordinator of the group on Reconstruction of War Torn Communities. He was previously the Director of the Middle East Research Awards (M.E. Awards) at the Population Council Regional Office for MENA Region, Cairo.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Historical and Theoretical Foundation. Chapter 1: Introduction:
The Making of Sudan: A history of Incomplete Processes. Chapter 2: War and
the Transformative Potential: Towards an Alternative Conceptual Framework
for Analyzing Post-Civil Wars. Part Two: The Unmaking of Sudan Chapter 3:
The Failed Modernity I: The early Phase of the crisis (Post-colonial to
1989). Chapter 4: The Failed Modernity II: The Crony Capitalism of
Political Islam (1989-2004). Part Three: Re-Negotiating a Sudan. Chapter 5:
Sudan's War Produced Economy and Society: The Case for Transformative
Potential. Chapter 6: From Addis to Nivasha war-Fatigue Driven Peace
Agreement: Sources of Fragility and Challenges of Governance. Chapter 7:
Post-Nivasha: Challenges of re-building war-produced economy. Part Four:
Potential Scenarios: Conclusion. Chapter 8: Conclusion.