Critical perspectives in politics and socio-economic development in Ghana / / edited by Wisdom J. Tettey, Korbla P. Puplampu, and Bruce J. Berman
| Critical perspectives in politics and socio-economic development in Ghana / / edited by Wisdom J. Tettey, Korbla P. Puplampu, and Bruce J. Berman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.9667 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
TetteyWisdom
PuplampuKorbla P BermanBruce <1942-> |
| Collana | African social studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Democratization - Ghana
Indigenous peoples - Ghana |
| ISBN |
1-280-46659-6
9786610466597 1-4175-3895-3 90-474-0216-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables, Boxes and Figures; Note on Contributors; Introduction - Ghana and the Experience of 'Development'; SECTION ONE - POLITICS, THE STATE AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION; SECTION TWO - ECONOMIC CRISIS AND NEO-LIBERAL REFORMS: RESPONSES AND IMPLICATIONS; SECTION THREE - INDIGENOUS INSTITUTIONS AND THE SHAPING OF DEVELOPMENT; SECTION FOUR - CULTURE, INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPMENT; References; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Critical perspectives on politics and socio-economic development in Ghana |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959767003321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethnicity & democracy in Africa / / edited by Bruce Berman, Dickson Eyoh & Will Kymlicka
| Ethnicity & democracy in Africa / / edited by Bruce Berman, Dickson Eyoh & Will Kymlicka |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : J. Currey, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 336 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/0096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political anthropology - Africa
Ethnicity - Political aspects - Africa Democracy - Africa Multiculturalism - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-78204-992-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- I Ethnicity & Democracy in Historical & Comparative Perspective -- I Introduction Ethnicity & the Politics of Democratic Nation-Building in Africa -- 2 Individuals' Basic Security Needs & the Limits of Democracy in Africa -- 3 Ethnicity, Bureaucracy & Democracy: The Politics of Trust -- 4 Nation-Building & Minority Rights: Comparing Africa & the West -- II The Dynamics of Ethnic Development in Africa -- 5 Moral & Political Argument in Kenya -- 6 Contesting Local Citizenship: Liberalization & the Politics of Difference in Cameroon -- 7 The Burdens of the Past & Challenges of the Present: Coloured Identity & the 'Rainbow Nation5 -- 8 Reaching the Limits of Universal Citizenship: 'Minority5 Struggles in Botswana -- 9 Ethnicity & Nigerian Politics: The Past in the Yoruba Present -- III Ethnicity & the Politics of Democratization -- 10 Hegemonic Enterprises & Instrumentalities of Survival: Ethnicity & Democracy in Kenya -- 11 'The dog that did not bark, or why Natal did not take off5: Ethnicity & Democracy in South Africa - KwaZulu-Natal -- 12 Jomo Kenyatta & the Rise of the Ethno-Nationalist State in Kenya -- 13 Between Ethnic Memories & Colonial History in Senegal: The MFDC & the Struggle for Independence in Casamance -- 14 Ethnicities as 'First Nations' of the Congolese Nation- State: Some Preliminary Observations -- 15 Ethnicity & the Politics of Democratization in Nigeria -- IV Ethnicity & Institutional Design in Africa -- 16 Multi-Level Governance in South Africa -- 17 Liberal Multiculturalism & the Problems of Institutional Instability -- 18 Conclusion African Ethnic Politics & the Paradoxes of Democratic Development -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911009271103321 |
| Oxford : , : J. Currey, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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