POLITICAL SCIENCE
Barriers to Trade and Investment in Africa
The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging...
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The Bantu - Jareer Somali: Unearthing Apartheid in the Horn of Africa
Somalia is generally thought of as a homogenous society, with a common Arabic ancestry, a shared culture of nomadism and one Somali mother tongue. This study challenges this myth. Using the Jareer/Bantu as a case study, the book shows how...
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Biometric Digital Id in Africa: Identification, Rights, and Power
Gathering nine country case studies from every region in Africa, this open access book explores who biometric digital-ID benefits and who it disadvantages.As technological advancements lead to widespread adoption of digital-IDs across the world, concerns are emerging regarding their potential...
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Biometric Digital Id in Africa: Identification, Rights, and Power
Gathering nine country case studies from every region in Africa, this open access book explores who biometric digital-ID benefits and who it disadvantages.As technological advancements lead to widespread adoption of digital-IDs across the world, concerns are emerging regarding their potential...
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A Bilingual Revolution for Africa
Language is a powerful tool that shapes our identity, connects us to our culture, and allows us to understand and appreciate the diversity of human cultures. In Africa, there are over 2,000 different languages spoken, making it the most linguistically...
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Bilateral Energy Relations Between the EU and Emerging Powers: Mutual Perception of the EU and Brazil, China, India and South Africa
Global energy governance is occurring in a multipolar world characterised by a growing demand for energy. The EU as well as the emerging powers of Brazil, China, India and South Africa (BICS) are competing for scarce energy resources. At the...
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Big Men, Little People: The Leaders Who Defined Africa
The Sixties were a heady time for Africans. All over the continent colonial flags were being lowered and Africans looked forward to freedom and a glittering future. But for most of the continent the last forty years have been a...
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Beyond the Primary Commodity Trap: Essays on Politics and Poverty in Africa
Beyond the Primary Commodity Trap offers an alternative paradigm for analysing African development from the current "aid and aids" narrative. Taking as its point of departure Africa's failure to extricate itself from over dependence on raw materials and its seeming inability...
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Beyond the Malachite Hills A Life of Colonial Service and Business in the New Africa
What hope is there for Africa? Since the heady and hopeful days of decolonisation the story seems to be one of unrelenting disaster - revolution; brutal military dictatorship; ethnic conflict - even genocide; civil war; state-threatening corruption; economic failure; and,...
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Beyond the Ballot: Clear Communication. Effective Leadership. A Stronger Africa.
Beyond the Ballot unpacks the tools, principles, and case studies that every government communicator, policymaker, and leader must master. It moves beyond reactive, fear-driven responses and offers a strategic, forward-thinking approach that builds credibility, fosters engagement, and reclaims Africa’s narrative in...
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Beyond the Arab Spring in North Africa
This book deals with the waves of revolutions in North Africa labelled as the Arab Spring. Each of the countries in the region was affected by the Arab Spring and has experienced specific processes and consequences. Due to the complexity...
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Beyond State Failure and Collapse: Making the State Relevant in Africa
There is a general consensus in the scholarly literature that the post-colonial state in Africa has failed. Some states (Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia) have collapsed. Various arguments have been proffered to explain this dynamics of African state failure and...
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Beyond Piety and Politics: Religion, Social Relations, and Public Preferences in the Middle East and North Africa
How do ordinary men and women in Muslim-majority societies create religion-informed views of political topics such as democracy and economics?Beyond Piety and Politics provides a groundbreaking approach to understanding the depth and variety of political attitudes held by people who consider...
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Beyond Piety and Politics: Religion, Social Relations, and Public Preferences in the Middle East and North Africa
How do ordinary men and women in Muslim-majority societies create religion-informed views of political topics such as democracy and economics?Beyond Piety and Politics provides a groundbreaking approach to understanding the depth and variety of political attitudes held by people who consider...
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Beyond Humanitarianism: What You Need to Know About Africa and Why It Matters
From Mugabes Zimbabwe to conflict in the Horn, Africa has moved off the back burner of U.S. foreign policy. In 2006 the Council on Foreign Relations published a Task Force report that, according to the U.S. Department of State, raised...
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Beyond Humanitarianism: What You Need to Know About Africa and Why It Matters
The world's foremost institution on international affairs is proud to present a citizen's guide to Africa--a book that deconstructs the continenet's complex issues and conflicts, as well as clarifies what's at stake for the United States in Africa's future. BEYOND...
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Beyond Ethnic Politics in Africa
Why do ethnic politics emerge in some ethnically diverse societies but not others? Focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, Dominika Koter argues that the prevailing social structures of a country play a central role in how politicians attempt to mobilize voters. In...
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Beyond Ethnic Politics in Africa
Why do ethnic politics emerge in some ethnically diverse societies but not others? Focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, Dominika Koter argues that the prevailing social structures of a country play a central role in how politicians attempt to mobilize voters. In...
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Between State and Civil Society in Africa
The balance of power between an individual and the state they live in is the key to any country's political process. Concepts of citizenship, reciprocity of rights and citizen's duties intertwine in the struggle for assertion. With its largely collective...
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Between common sense and absolute power change: Africa at the crossroads
Michel Innocent Peya has written this book inspired by his observations of a termite mound, from which he has extracted a myth about the choice between common sense and absolute power changeover. In essence, this is what has happened on...
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