POLITICAL SCIENCE
Africa's Booming Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production: National Security Implications for the United States and China
Two key long-term energy trends are shifting the strategic balance between the United States and China, the world's superpower rivals in the 21st century: first, a domestic boom in U.S. shale oil and gas is dramatically boosting America's energy security;...
$39.00
$30.00
Africa's Biggest Problem: Unraveling the Complexities
Discover the heart of Africa's struggles as this groundbreaking book delves deep into the most pressing issue confronting the continent. Through an intricate exploration of historical, political, and socio-economic factors, "Africa's Biggest Problem: Unraveling the Complexities" offers a compelling narrative...
$26.00
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Africa's Big Men: Predatory State-Society Relations in Africa
This book spotlights, analyzes and explains varying forms and patterns of state-society relations on the African continent, taking as point of departure the complexities created by the emergence, proliferation and complicated interactions of so-called ‘big men’ across Africa's fifty-four states....
$73.00
$56.00
Africa's Big Men: Predatory State-Society Relations in Africa
This book spotlights, analyzes and explains varying forms and patterns of state-society relations on the African continent, taking as point of departure the complexities created by the emergence, proliferation and complicated interactions of so-called ‘big men’ across Africa's fifty-four states....
$260.00
$200.00
Africa's Atomic Odyssey
'Africa's Atomic Odyssey - A Compendium of a Continent's Encounter with Nuclear Power' reveals a complex interplay of geopolitical dynamics and colonial legacies. Nations with uranium reserves face pressures from global powers while striving for sovereignty over their resources. This...
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$25.00
Africa's Asia Engagement in 21st Century
This book critically examines Africa’s engagements with Asian countries in the 21st century within the context of an emerging multi-polar world. It explores how African nations are diversifying their economic, diplomatic, cultural, and strategic partnerships by engaging with emerging Asian...
$169.00
$130.00
Africans' Perception of the United States' Post-9/11 Africa Policy and Africom
The United States' post-9/11 global strategy demonstrates an interest in Africa that contrasts with decades of relative indifference. The 2006 National Security Strategy has stated the United States' commitment to promote security, stability, democracy, and economic prosperity in the continent....
$25.00
$19.00
Africans' Perception of the United States' Post-9/11 Africa Policy and Africom
The United States' post-9/11 global strategy demonstrates an interest in Africa that contrasts with decades of relative indifference. The 2006 National Security Strategy has stated the United States' commitment to promote security, stability, democracy, and economic prosperity in the continent....
$42.00
$32.00
African Youth During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Urban Mobilities and Peacebuilding Trajectories
This book investigates the lived experiences of Africa’s youth during the COVID-19 pandemic, tracing its impact on their mobilities, freedoms, and livelihoods. Bringing together diverse perspectives from across the continent, the book interrogates how African youth expressed their agency in...
$260.00
$200.00
African Women in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Change, Policies, and Approaches
This book investigates how women in Africa are being impacted by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which describes the twenty-first-century proliferation of mobile internet, machine learning and artificial intelligence. The move towards digitalization brings fundamental changes in the way people work,...
$81.00
$62.00
African Women in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Change, Policies, and Approaches
This book investigates how women in Africa are being impacted by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which describes the twenty-first-century proliferation of mobile internet, machine learning and artificial intelligence. The move towards digitalization brings fundamental changes in the way people work,...
$247.00
$190.00
African Women, ICT and Neoliberal Politics: The Challenge of Gendered Digital Divides to People-Centered Governance
How can we promote people-centered governance in Africa? Cell phones/ information and communications technology (ICT) are shown to be linked to neoliberal understandings of more democratic governance structures, defined by the Worldwide Governance Indicators as: the rule of law, corruption-control,...
$42.00
$32.00
African Women, ICT and Neoliberal Politics: The Challenge of Gendered Digital Divides to People-Centered Governance
How can we promote people-centered governance in Africa? Cell phones/ information and communications technology (ICT) are shown to be linked to neoliberal understandings of more democratic governance structures, defined by the Worldwide Governance Indicators as: the rule of law, corruption-control,...
$115.00
$88.00
African Women and Intellectual Leadership: Life Stories from Western Kenya
This book highlights the pioneering roles of African women as leaders and role models in Kenya, providing examples taken from across education, health, business, and a range of other sectors. Drawing on authentic first-hand accounts and narratives from key women...
$81.00
$62.00
African Women and Intellectual Leadership: Life Stories from Western Kenya
This book highlights the pioneering roles of African women as leaders and role models in Kenya, providing examples taken from across education, health, business, and a range of other sectors. Drawing on authentic first-hand accounts and narratives from key women...
$260.00
$200.00
The African Union's Africa: New Pan-African Initiatives in Global Governance
The African Union’s Africa: New Pan-African Initiatives in Global Governance examines the initiatives of the Pan-African global governance institution the African Union (AU) as the organization and its precursor commemorate their Jubilee as international actors. Taking a unique approach, the book...
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$42.00
The African Union's action for food security in Africa
Unlike international humanitarian organisations, the African Union considers food security from a development perspective, due to its status as a political organisation. It therefore has a framework of public policies which forms the basis of its action to promote food...
$94.00
$72.00
The African Union: Autocracy, Diplomacy and Peacebuilding in Africa
The African Union has been a major factor in establishing peace, security and development in Africa. Today, however, the intranational body is struggling in the midst of a perceived dissipating appetite for supporting continental institutions. Previously seen as the panacea...
$47.00
$36.00
The African Union: Autocracy, Diplomacy and Peacebuilding in Africa
The African Union has been a major factor in establishing peace, security and development in Africa. Today, however, the intranational body is struggling in the midst of a perceived dissipating appetite for supporting continental institutions. Previously seen as the panacea...
$195.00
$150.00
The African Union and the Challenges of Regional Integration in Africa
One of the major problems facing African countries today is that of underdevelopment and dependency. The expectations that political independence of African countries will engender development soon became a mirage as disease, famine, lack of good accommodation and health care...
$83.00
$64.00