04127nam 22007215 450 991025533350332120200930210246.01-137-56686-810.1007/978-1-137-56686-7(CKB)3710000000595931(EBL)4403217(SSID)ssj0001614248(PQKBManifestationID)16339653(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001614248(PQKBWorkID)12071009(PQKB)10364488(DE-He213)978-1-137-56686-7(MiAaPQ)EBC4403217(EXLCZ)99371000000059593120160209d2016 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGovernance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa Leadership in Transformation /edited by Ebenezer Obadare, Wale Adebanwi1st ed. 2016.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2016.1 online resource (309 p.)African Histories and Modernities,2634-5773Description based upon print version of record.1-349-56222-X 1-137-56357-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Governance and the Unending Search for Leadership in African Politics; Part I Postcolonial and Decolonial Philosophies of Leadership; 2 Nelson Mandela and the Politics of Life; 3 Obafemi Awolowo: Knowledge, Leadership, Governance; 4 Julius Nyerere: Leadership Insights for Contemporary Challenges; Part II Nation-Building and the Question of Rule; 5 Jomo Kenyatta: War, Land, and Politics in Kenya6 Leadership, Nation, and Subjectivity in Cameroon: Ahidjo's "Citizenization" and Biya's "Autochthonization" in Comparative Perspectives7 Factionalism and Robert Mugabe's Leadership in Zimbabwe; 8 Ahmadu Bello and the Challenges of Nation-Building in Nigeria; Part III Power, Governance, and Non-State Leadership; 9 The Evolution of Insurgent Leadership in Africa; 10 Democratic Leadership, Religious Values, and Social Justice: Examining the Ethical Dimensions of Anti-Gay Legislation in Africa; 11 Social Transformation and Military Leadership: The Nigerian Army and Fourth Generation Wars12 Olusola Saraki, Charismatic Leadership, and Patron-Client Relations in Modern IlorinList of Contributors; IndexThis volume advances the discussions of leadership in Africa's specific history, culture, economy, and politics. The book promotes an understanding of leadership and its paradoxes and illuminates the conditions under which political leadership has been produced, and how those conditions have shaped leaders.African Histories and Modernities,2634-5773Africa—Politics and governmentWorld politicsAfrica—HistoryHistory, ModernAfrican Politicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911090Political Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911080African Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/714000Modern Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/713000AfricaPolitics and government1960-Africa—Politics and government.World politics.Africa—History.History, Modern.African Politics.Political History.African History.Modern History.900Obadare Ebenezeredthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtAdebanwi Waleedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtBOOK9910255333503321Governance and the crisis of rule in contemporary Africa1756144UNINA