TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cheeseman,Nicholas
AU  - Anderson,David A.
AU  - Scheibler,Andrea
TI  - Routledge handbook of African politics / 
SN  - 9781138843752
U1  - 320.9 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Africa
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1960-
KW  - Economic policy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; An introduction to African politics; David M. Anderson, and Nic Cheeseman --; Pt. 1; The politics of the state --; Ch. 1; Nationalism, one-party states, and military states; Nic Cheeseman --; Ch. 2; Federalism and decentralization; Rotini T. Suberu --; Ch. 3; The rule of law and the courts; Peter Von Doepp --; Ch. 4; Security and the privatization of force and violence; Rita Abrahamsen --; Ch. 5; Neopatrimonialism and political regimes; Gero Erdmann --; Ch. 6; The informal practices of civil servants; Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan --; Pt. 2; The politics of identity --; Ch. 7; Class politics; Bill Freund --; Ch. 8; The politics of ethnicity; Gabrielle Lynch --; Ch. 9; Autochthony and the politics of belonging; Peter Geschiere --; Ch. 10; Religion and politics; Stephen Ellis and Gerrie ter Haar --; Ch. 11; Muslim politics in West Africa; Leonardo A. Villalón. --; Ch. 12; Women in politics; Amina Mama --; Ch. 13; Civil war; Philip Roessler --; Ch. 14; Oil politics; Ricardo Soares de Oliveira --; Ch. 15;  Power-sharing; Andreas Mehler --; Ch. 16; Post-conflict peacebuilding; Devon Curtis --; Ch. 17; Transitional justice after atrocity; Phil Clark --; Pt. 4; Democracy and electoral politics --; Ch. 18; Electoral authoritarianism and multi-party politics; Nicolas van de Walle --; Ch. 19; The power of elections; Staffan I. Lindberg --; Ch. 20; Emerging legislatures; Joel D. Barkan --; Ch. 21; Political parties; Matthijs Bogaards --; Ch. 22; Public opinion and democratic consolidation; Michael Bratton --; Pt. 5; Political economy and development --; Ch. 23; Aid, trade, investment, and dependency; Martin Williams --; Ch. 24; Social policy; Jeremy Seekings --; Ch. 25; NGOs; Michael Jennings --; Ch. 26; The economy of affection; Göran Hydén --; Ch. 27; The politics of development; Tim Kelsall --; Pt. 6; International relations --; Ch. 28; Africa and the global economy; Richard E. Mshomba --; Ch. 29; Pan-Africanism and regional integration; Gilbert M. Khadiagala --; Ch. 30; Terrorism, security, and the state; Ken Menkhaus --; Ch. 31; Democracy promotion; Stephen Brown --; Ch. 32; China and Africa; Chris Alden
N2  - 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
ER  -