This handbook constitutes a single collection of well researched articles and essays on African politics, governance and development from the pre-colonial through colonial to the post-colonial eras. Over the course of these interconnected periods, African politics have evolved with varied experiences across different parts of the continent. As politics is embedded both in the economy and the society, Africa has witnessed some changes in politics, economics, demography and its relations with the world in ways that requires in-depth analysis. This work provides an opportunity for old and new…mehr
This handbook constitutes a single collection of well researched articles and essays on African politics, governance and development from the pre-colonial through colonial to the post-colonial eras. Over the course of these interconnected periods, African politics have evolved with varied experiences across different parts of the continent. As politics is embedded both in the economy and the society, Africa has witnessed some changes in politics, economics, demography and its relations with the world in ways that requires in-depth analysis. This work provides an opportunity for old and new scholars to engage in the universe of the debate around African politics, governance and development and will serve as a ready reference material for students, researchers, policy makers and investors that are concerned with these issues.
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Autorenporträt
Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba is Senior Lecturer at the Thabo Mbeki African Leadership Institute, University of South Africa. He was formerly Visiting Scholar in the Program of African Studies, Northwestern University, USA. Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of History, University of Texas at Austin, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Contextualizing the Debates on Politics, Governance, and DevelopmentSamuel Ojo Oloruntoba and Toyin Falola
Part I: Theories and Concepts 2. Competing Theories and Concepts on Politics, Governance, and DevelopmentWanjala S. Nasong'o 3. Theory of the Crises of the StateOgenga Otunnu 4. Post-colonialism: Theoretical Foundations and Relevance to African PoliticsGodwin Onuoha 5. Decoloniality as a Combative Ontology in African Development William Jethro Mpofu 6. Theories of Social Change and development in AfricaAugustin Okechukwu Agugua 7. Theoretical Foundations of Nation-building Lawrence Ogbo Ugwuanyi Part II: History and Contexts of Politics, Governance, Politics, and Development 8. Pre-colonial political institutions: Relevance for Contemporary AfricaElizabeth A. Eldredge 9. Politics and Society in Pre-Colonial Africa: Implications for Governance in Contemporary TimesAlina Segobye 10. Settler and Non-settler Colonialism in AfricaAdelaja Odutola Odukoya 11. Nationalism in Africa: concepts, types and phasesMaurice N. Amutabi 12. Nationalism and Political Independence in AfricaJames Olusegun Adeyeri Part III: The Military in Politics 13. Theories of Military in African PoliticsGodwin Okeke 14. Coups and counter-coups in AfricaRichard Obinna Iroanya 15. Military and Transition Politics
Part IV: Identity Politics, Conflict and Development 17. Politics of Identity and the Crisis of Nation-Building in AfricaIkenna Mike Alumona and Stephen Nnaemeka Azom 18. Migration and Xenophobia in AfricaLanre Ikuteyijo and Peter Olayiwola 19. Identity politics and wars of secession in AfricaNicasius Achu Check 20. Ethnic Identity and Conflicts in AfricaFerdinand O. Ottoh 21. Identities, Conflicts, and Africa Refugee CrisesOlajumoke Yacob-Haliso 22. Resource Control and Conflict in AfricaVictor Ojakorotu Part V: Social Forces, Governance and Development 23. Trade Unions and the struggle for democracy in AfricaKolawole E. Omomowo 24. The Peasantry and politics in AfricaLinnet Hamasi 25. Civil Society Organizations and Democratic Governance in AfricaDele Seteolu and James Okunneye 26.Uncivil society and ethnic militia in African politicsMumo Nzau 27. Migration and Urbanization in AfricaJohn Lekan Oyefara Part VI: Democracy, Governance, and Development 28. Democracy and Political Development in AfricaAdeolu Durotoye 29. Political Parties and Democracy in AfricaJo-Ansie van Wyk 30. Institutions, Neopatriomonial Politics, and Democratic DevelopmentE. Remi Ayeide and A. Afeaye Igbafe 31. Gender and Governance Damilola Agbalajobi 32. Political Participation and Political Citizenship Oluyemi O. Fayomi and Taiwo G. Adebayo 33. Media and Politics in AfricaSharon Adetutu Omotoso 34. Public Procurement and Development in AfricaVincent Efebeh Part VII: The Political Economy of Development 35. Challenges of Economic DevelopmentAdewale Aderemi and Faeren Agaigbe 36. Resource Governance and the Crisis of Development Cyril Obi 37. Illicit Financial Flows and African Development ConundrumSamuel Ojo Oloruntoba 38. Public Good and the Crises of Service Delivery in Africa Olugbenga Olatunji 39. Regional Integration and Development Christopher C. Nshimbi 40. Resilient/Informal Economy and African Development Oluyemi O. Fayomi, Grace Adebayo and Uchechukwu Okorie Part VIII: Africa in Global Politics 41. The Role of International Financial Institutions Akinola Adeoye 42. Africa in the global trading systemLere Amusan 43. Africa and foreign direct investmentScott D. Taylor 44. Africa in the BRICS: In whose interest?Ian Taylor 45. Africa's Development Narratives: From Growth to WellbeingLorenzo Fioramonti 46. The politics of foreign aidDikeledi A. Mokoena 47. From OAU to AU: Rethinking supranational governance in AfricaBabatunde Fagbayibo 48. Pan Africanism is Africa's Third Way: The Cultural Relevance of African Political EconomyRita Kiki Edozie Part IX: The Future of African Governance, Politics and Development 49. Demography and the Future of AfricaTimothy A. Atoyebi and O. Anuodo 50. From Hard to Human Security: Rethinking Security Architecture in AfricaOwolabi Sunday Adewale 51. Research, Innovation and Higher Education in Sub-Saharan AfricaChika A. Ezeanya 52. Energy Security and the future of development in AfricaLucky E. Asuelime and Blessing Simura 53. Climate Change, Food Security and Sustainable Development in AfricaJennifer Turyatemba Tumushabe 54. The Political Economy of Corruption Samuel ZalangaAugustine Kwasi Fosu
1. Introduction: Contextualizing the Debates on Politics, Governance, and DevelopmentSamuel Ojo Oloruntoba and Toyin Falola
Part I: Theories and Concepts 2. Competing Theories and Concepts on Politics, Governance, and DevelopmentWanjala S. Nasong'o 3. Theory of the Crises of the StateOgenga Otunnu 4. Post-colonialism: Theoretical Foundations and Relevance to African PoliticsGodwin Onuoha 5. Decoloniality as a Combative Ontology in African Development William Jethro Mpofu 6. Theories of Social Change and development in AfricaAugustin Okechukwu Agugua 7. Theoretical Foundations of Nation-building Lawrence Ogbo Ugwuanyi Part II: History and Contexts of Politics, Governance, Politics, and Development 8. Pre-colonial political institutions: Relevance for Contemporary AfricaElizabeth A. Eldredge 9. Politics and Society in Pre-Colonial Africa: Implications for Governance in Contemporary TimesAlina Segobye 10. Settler and Non-settler Colonialism in AfricaAdelaja Odutola Odukoya 11. Nationalism in Africa: concepts, types and phasesMaurice N. Amutabi 12. Nationalism and Political Independence in AfricaJames Olusegun Adeyeri Part III: The Military in Politics 13. Theories of Military in African PoliticsGodwin Okeke 14. Coups and counter-coups in AfricaRichard Obinna Iroanya 15. Military and Transition Politics
Part IV: Identity Politics, Conflict and Development 17. Politics of Identity and the Crisis of Nation-Building in AfricaIkenna Mike Alumona and Stephen Nnaemeka Azom 18. Migration and Xenophobia in AfricaLanre Ikuteyijo and Peter Olayiwola 19. Identity politics and wars of secession in AfricaNicasius Achu Check 20. Ethnic Identity and Conflicts in AfricaFerdinand O. Ottoh 21. Identities, Conflicts, and Africa Refugee CrisesOlajumoke Yacob-Haliso 22. Resource Control and Conflict in AfricaVictor Ojakorotu Part V: Social Forces, Governance and Development 23. Trade Unions and the struggle for democracy in AfricaKolawole E. Omomowo 24. The Peasantry and politics in AfricaLinnet Hamasi 25. Civil Society Organizations and Democratic Governance in AfricaDele Seteolu and James Okunneye 26.Uncivil society and ethnic militia in African politicsMumo Nzau 27. Migration and Urbanization in AfricaJohn Lekan Oyefara Part VI: Democracy, Governance, and Development 28. Democracy and Political Development in AfricaAdeolu Durotoye 29. Political Parties and Democracy in AfricaJo-Ansie van Wyk 30. Institutions, Neopatriomonial Politics, and Democratic DevelopmentE. Remi Ayeide and A. Afeaye Igbafe 31. Gender and Governance Damilola Agbalajobi 32. Political Participation and Political Citizenship Oluyemi O. Fayomi and Taiwo G. Adebayo 33. Media and Politics in AfricaSharon Adetutu Omotoso 34. Public Procurement and Development in AfricaVincent Efebeh Part VII: The Political Economy of Development 35. Challenges of Economic DevelopmentAdewale Aderemi and Faeren Agaigbe 36. Resource Governance and the Crisis of Development Cyril Obi 37. Illicit Financial Flows and African Development ConundrumSamuel Ojo Oloruntoba 38. Public Good and the Crises of Service Delivery in Africa Olugbenga Olatunji 39. Regional Integration and Development Christopher C. Nshimbi 40. Resilient/Informal Economy and African Development Oluyemi O. Fayomi, Grace Adebayo and Uchechukwu Okorie Part VIII: Africa in Global Politics 41. The Role of International Financial Institutions Akinola Adeoye 42. Africa in the global trading systemLere Amusan 43. Africa and foreign direct investmentScott D. Taylor 44. Africa in the BRICS: In whose interest?Ian Taylor 45. Africa's Development Narratives: From Growth to WellbeingLorenzo Fioramonti 46. The politics of foreign aidDikeledi A. Mokoena 47. From OAU to AU: Rethinking supranational governance in AfricaBabatunde Fagbayibo 48. Pan Africanism is Africa's Third Way: The Cultural Relevance of African Political EconomyRita Kiki Edozie Part IX: The Future of African Governance, Politics and Development 49. Demography and the Future of AfricaTimothy A. Atoyebi and O. Anuodo 50. From Hard to Human Security: Rethinking Security Architecture in AfricaOwolabi Sunday Adewale 51. Research, Innovation and Higher Education in Sub-Saharan AfricaChika A. Ezeanya 52. Energy Security and the future of development in AfricaLucky E. Asuelime and Blessing Simura 53. Climate Change, Food Security and Sustainable Development in AfricaJennifer Turyatemba Tumushabe 54. The Political Economy of Corruption Samuel ZalangaAugustine Kwasi Fosu
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