Routledge handbook of African politics /  
 Handbook of African politics 
edited by Nic Cheeseman, David M. Anderson, and Andrea Scheibler. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  c2015. 
 - 437 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> An introduction to African politics /  The politics of the state --  Nationalism, one-party states, and military states /  Federalism and decentralization /  The rule of law and the courts /  Security and the privatization of force and violence /  Neopatrimonialism and political regimes /  The informal practices of civil servants /  The politics of identity --  Class politics /  The politics of ethnicity /  Autochthony and the politics of belonging /  Religion and politics /  Muslim politics in West Africa /  Women in politics /  Civil war /  Oil politics /   Power-sharing /  Post-conflict peacebuilding /  Transitional justice after atrocity /  Democracy and electoral politics --  Electoral authoritarianism and multi-party politics /  The power of elections /  Emerging legislatures /  Political parties /  Public opinion and democratic consolidation /  Political economy and development --   Aid, trade, investment, and dependency /  Social policy /  NGOs /  The economy of affection /  The politics of development /  International relations --  Africa and the global economy /  Pan-Africanism and regional integration /  Terrorism, security, and the state /  Democracy promotion /  China and Africa /  David M. Anderson, and Nic Cheeseman --  Nic Cheeseman --   Rotini T. Suberu --  Peter Von Doepp --  Rita Abrahamsen --  Gero Erdmann --  Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan --  Bill Freund --  Gabrielle Lynch --  Peter Geschiere --  Stephen Ellis and Gerrie ter Haar --   Leonardo A. Villalón. --   Amina Mama --   Philip Roessler --  Ricardo Soares de Oliveira --   Andreas Mehler --  Devon Curtis --  Phil Clark --  Nicolas van de Walle --  Staffan I. Lindberg --  Joel D. Barkan --  Matthijs Bogaards --  Michael Bratton --  Martin Williams --  Jeremy Seekings --  Michael Jennings --   Göran Hydén --  Tim Kelsall --  Richard E. Mshomba --  Gilbert M. Khadiagala --  Ken Menkhaus --   Stephen Brown --  Chris Alden  Pt. 1.  Ch. 1.  Ch. 2.  Ch. 3.  Ch. 4.  Ch. 5.  Ch. 6.  Pt. 2.  Ch. 7.  Ch. 8.  Ch. 9.  Ch. 10.  Ch. 11.  Ch. 12.  Ch. 13.  Ch. 14.  Ch. 15.  Ch. 16.  Ch. 17.  Pt. 4.  Ch. 18.  Ch. 19.  Ch. 20.  Ch. 21.  Ch. 22.  Pt. 5.  Ch. 23.  Ch. 24.  Ch. 25.  Ch. 26.  Ch. 27.  Pt. 6.  Ch. 28.  Ch. 29.  Ch. 30.  Ch. 31.  Ch. 32. 
<br/><br/> Provides a comprehensive and cutting-edge examination of this important continent, surveying key debates and controversies, dealing with each of the major issues to be found in Africa's politics today. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781138843752 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa--Politics and government--1960-<br/>Africa--Economic policy
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.9