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Africa and Globalization : Challenges of Governance and Creativity / / edited by Toyin Falola, Kenneth Kalu
| Africa and Globalization : Challenges of Governance and Creativity / / edited by Toyin Falola, Kenneth Kalu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
| Disciplina | 337.16 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Ethnology—Africa Africa—Politics and government Economic development African History African Culture African Politics Development Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-74905-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Africa in a Globalized World -- I. Africa's Adaptation to Globalization -- 2. The Rediscovery of Africa -- 3. Globalization and the Creative Space in Africa: Implications for Governance and Development -- 4. Postcolonial Africa's Development Trajectories -- 5. Collective Social Action: Enlightenment Ethic and the Rise of Modern Individualism -- 6. Same Migrants, Two Business Models: Culture-centered and Non-traditional Businesses Established by Ethiopians and Eritreans in Washington D.C -- 7. Making Sense of South Africa's Soft Power: Projections, Prospects, and Possibilities -- II. Governance and Creativity -- 8. Developmental Strategies and Cultural Dynamics in Rural Nigeria -- 9. The Impossible Craft of Nation-Building in Postcolonial Cameroon -- 10. Creativity and New Technologies: Piracy, Politics, and the Business of Cultural Production in Nigeria -- 11. Igbo Community Policing and its Relevance for Contemporary Nigeria -- 12. "Come and Chop": Representations of the Parliamentarian in Ola Rotimi's If and Emeka Nwabueze's A Parliament of Vultures. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299802903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa and the World : Bilateral and Multilateral International Diplomacy / / edited by Dawn Nagar, Charles Mutasa
| Africa and the World : Bilateral and Multilateral International Diplomacy / / edited by Dawn Nagar, Charles Mutasa |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXV, 520 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
International relations Security, International Diplomacy Comparative politics African Politics Foreign Policy International Security Studies International Relations Theory Comparative Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-62590-X |
| Classificazione | 08.08.08 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Inspirations and Hesitations in Africa’s Relations with External Actors -- 2. Africa and the United Stater: A History of Malign Neglect -- 3. Africa and Russia: The Pursuit of Strengthened Relations in the Post-Cold War Era -- 4. Africa and China: Winding Into A Community Of Common Destiny -- 5. France and Africa -- 6. To Brexit and Beyond: Africa and the United Kingdom -- 7. Africa and Portugal -- 8. Africa and Italy’s Relations After the Cold War -- 9. Brazil-Africa Relations: From Boom to Bust? -- 10. A Renewed Partnership? Contemporary Latin America-Africa Engagement -- 11. Africa and India: Riding the Tail of the Tiger? -- 12. Africa-Japan Relations in the Post-Cold War Era -- 13. Africa and the Nordics -- 14. Africa, the Islamic World, and Europe -- 15. Africa and the Middle East: Shifting Alliances and Strategic Partnerships -- 16. Africa at the United Nations: From Dominance to Weakness -- 17. Africa and the International Criminal Court -- 18. Can the BRICS Re-Open the “Gateway to Africa”? South Africa’s Contradictory Facilitation of Divergent Brazilian, Russian, Indian and Chinese Interests -- 19. Europe-Africa Relations in the Era of Uncertainty -- 20. Africa and the World Trade Organisation -- 21. Sub-Saharan Africa: the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund -- 22. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300512803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa in transformation : economic development in the age of doubt / / by Carlos Lopes
| Africa in transformation : economic development in the age of doubt / / by Carlos Lopes |
| Autore | Lopes Carlos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 164 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Africa—Politics and government Economic policy Economic development Political economy Development economics Popular Science in Political Science and International Relations African Politics Development Policy Development and Post-Colonialism International Political Economy Development Economics |
| ISBN | 3-030-01291-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: Reflecting on Africa’s Contemporary Dynamics -- Chapter 2: Changing Politics -- Chapter 3: Respecting Diversity -- Chapter 4: Understanding Policy Space -- Chapter 5: Structural Transformation through Industrialisation -- Chapter 6: Increasing Agricultural Productivity -- Chapter 7: Revisiting the Social Contract -- Chapter 8: Adjusting to Climate Change -- Chapter 9: Inserting Agency in the Relations with China -- Chapter 10: Conclusions. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Foreign Policies in International Institutions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Warner, Timothy M. Shaw
| African Foreign Policies in International Institutions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Warner, Timothy M. Shaw |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 430 p. 3 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1 |
| Collana | Contemporary African Political Economy |
| Soggetto topico |
International relations
Africa—Politics and government International organization Foreign Policy African Politics International Organization |
| ISBN | 1-137-57574-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction - Africa Foreign Policies and International Organizations:The View from the 21st Century -- 2. An Ambivalence to the Norm-Cycle: The African Union's "New" Approach to Continental Peace and Security -- 3. The AU and Continental Foreign Economic Policy Making in Africa: Institutions and Dialectics on Integration in the Global Economy -- 4. The Troubled Socialising Agent: Democratic Governance and the African Union’s Quest to Become an Independent Foreign Policy Actor -- 5. Beyond the Collective: Comparative Strategic Utility of the African Union and the RECs in Pursuing Individual National Security Foreign Policy Goals -- 6. The Role of African Regional Organizations in Post-Election Governments of National Unity -- 7. Nationalism Underpinned by Pan-Regionalism: African Foreign Policies in ECOWAS in Era of Anti-Globalization -- 8. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development: Internal Culture of Foreign Policymaking and Sources of Weaknesses -- 9. The Uses (and Abuses) of the Economic Community of Central African States: The Hidden Functions of Regional Economic Community Membership for African Regimes -- 10. The Instrumentalization of SADC to Achieve Foreign Policy Agendas -- 11. Partnering for Peace: United Nations and African Union Collaboration in Peace and Security -- 12. South Africa's Foreign Policy and the International Criminal Court: Of African Lessons, Security Council Reform, and Possiblities for an Improved ICC -- 13. The International Labor Organization and African States: Internationalizing States and Dispersed Foreign Policy -- 14. African Agency and the World Bank in the 21st Century -- 15. Global Humanitarian Organizations and African Goals: The Case of MSF in South Africa -- 16. Consistency in Inconsistency: South Africa’s Foreign Policies in International Organizations -- 17. Leverage in a Tight Space: Zimbabwean Foreign Policy in International Organizations -- 18. Angola’s Measured Distance from International Organizations -- 19. Decolonizing Intenational Relations: Insights From the International Financial Institutions in the Congo During the Cold War -- 20. Nigeria’s Foreign Policy in Relation to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) -- 21. Senegalese Foreign Policy and International Institutions: Leadership Through Soft Power from Senghor to Sall -- 22. Don’t think Cameroon is Timid in International Organizations(ios), it is only a Strategic Approach for achieving its Foreign Policy Goals in Foreign Relations -- 23. Regional Powers, Great Power Allies, and International Institutions: The Case of Ethiopia -- 24. Djiboutian’s Foreign Policy in International Institutions: Small State, Big Diplomacy -- 25. Conclusion – African Foreign Policies, International Institutions, and the Future of Global Governance. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300504903321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Indigenous Financial Institutions : The Case of Congo and Liberia / / by Julia Smith-Omomo
| African Indigenous Financial Institutions : The Case of Congo and Liberia / / by Julia Smith-Omomo |
| Autore | Smith-Omomo Julia |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 pages) |
| Disciplina | 332.109689405 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Social change Africa—Politics and government Economic development projects—Finance Peace Terrorism Political violence Development and Social Change African Politics Development Finance Conflict Studies Terrorism and Political Violence |
| ISBN | 3-319-98011-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter 1 Introduction -- 2. Chapter 2 Certainty Premiums and Cognitive Loads -- 3. Chapter 3 Monrovia Burning. 4. Chapter 4 Shadows are Weaker -- 5. Chapter 5 What’s War got to Do with this? -- 6. Chapter 6 Is Microfinance by Itself Transformative in Post-Conflict Contexts? -- 7. Chapter 7 Social behavioural Changes -- 8. Chapter 8 Stress Limits and Sparse Networks -- 9. Chapter 9 No Easy Answers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338056703321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya : British Imperialism and Kenyatta, 1963–1978 / / by W. O. Maloba
| The Anatomy of Neo-Colonialism in Kenya : British Imperialism and Kenyatta, 1963–1978 / / by W. O. Maloba |
| Autore | Maloba W. O |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 393 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa, Sub-Saharan—History
Imperialism Great Britain—History Africa—Politics and government History of Sub-Saharan Africa Imperialism and Colonialism History of Britain and Ireland African Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-50965-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The End of Radicalism: "Throwing Oginga Odinga under the Bus" -- 3. African Socialism and the Rise of Conservative Nationalism -- 4. Defending Kenya: Looking from Within -- 5. Toward the End: Corruption, the Family and Struggles for Succession -- 6. At the End: Opening the Question of Legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254767103321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anti-corruption Education and Peacebuilding : The Ubupfura Project in Rwanda / / by Jean de Dieu Basabose
| Anti-corruption Education and Peacebuilding : The Ubupfura Project in Rwanda / / by Jean de Dieu Basabose |
| Autore | Basabose Jean de Dieu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Disciplina |
320.60967571
364.13230967571 |
| Soggetto topico |
Peace
Educational policy Education and state Economic development—Environmental aspects Africa—Politics and government Peace Studies Educational Policy and Politics Development and Sustainability African Politics |
| ISBN | 3-030-03365-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. General Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction, Research Objectives and Overview -- Part II. An Overview of Corruption: The Concept of Corruption and Conventional Anti-corruption Measures -- Chapter 2. The Concept of Corruption -- Chapter 3. Conventional Anti-corruption Measures -- Part III. The Nexus Between Anti-corruption and Peacebuilding -- Chapter 4. Anti-corruption Measures and Peacebuilding -- Part IV. Research Methods.-Chapter 5. Research Approach, Research Design and Data Collection -- Part V. Exploration of the Rwandan Context and Ace as an Alternative -- Chapter 6. The Rwandan Context -- Chapter 7. Anti-corruption Education as an Alternative Approach to Corruption -- Part VI. Data and Analysis on the Proposed ace -- Chapter 8. Anti-corruption Education: Ubupfura Model -- Chapter 9. Evaluation of Nibakurane Ubupfura Teachings -- Part VII. Conclusion -- Chapter 10. Summary and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Appendices -- Durban University of Technology -- International Centre of Nonviolence (ICON) -- About the Author. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anti-Microbial Resistance in Global Perspective / / by Louise Ackers, Gavin Ackers-Johnson, Joanne Welsh, Daniel Kibombo, Samuel Opio
| Anti-Microbial Resistance in Global Perspective / / by Louise Ackers, Gavin Ackers-Johnson, Joanne Welsh, Daniel Kibombo, Samuel Opio |
| Autore | Ackers Louise |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 191 p. 18 illus., 14 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
338.9
616.9041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Public policy Africa—Politics and government Public health Globalization Development and Health Public Policy African Politics Public Health |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Development and Health
Public Policy African Politics Public Health Globalization Development Studies AMR global health Uganda antibiotics Infection Prevention Control health worker behavior midwives Global Point Prevalence Survey public health facilities public health policy Open Access Public administration Politics & government Africa Public health & preventive medicine |
| ISBN | 3-030-62662-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Complex Interventions -- Chapter 3: Anti-Microbial Resistance in Uganda -- Chapter 4: Health-Worker Behaviour and Midwifery -- Chapter 5: Antibiotic Use on a Case-by-Case Basis: The Global Point Prevalence Survey -- Chapter 6: Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910426040403321 |
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| Springer Nature, 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Art, Creativity, and Politics in Africa and the Diaspora / / edited by Abimbola Adelakun, Toyin Falola
| Art, Creativity, and Politics in Africa and the Diaspora / / edited by Abimbola Adelakun, Toyin Falola |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
World history Ethnology—Africa Africa—Politics and government African literature African History World History, Global and Transnational History African Culture African Politics African Literature |
| ISBN | 3-319-91310-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Rewriting Algeria: Transcultural Kinship and Anticolonial Revolution in Kateb Yacine's L'Homme aux sandales de caoutchou -- 3. Revolution and Revolt: Identitarian Space, Magic, and the Land in Decolonial Latin American and African Writing -- 4. Family Politics: Negotiating the Family Unit as a Creative Force in Chigozie Obioma's The Fishermen and Ben Okri's The Famished Road -- 5. Auteuring Nollywood: Rethinking the Movie Director and the Idea of Creativity in the Nigerian Film Industry -- 6. Nollywood in Rio: An Exploration of Brazilian Audience Perception of Nigerian Cinema -- 7. Re-Producing Self, Community, and "Naija" in Nigerian Diaspora Films: Soul Sisters in the United States and Man on the Ground in South Africa -- 8. A Single Story: African Women as Staged in US Theatre -- 9. Silêncio: Black Bodies, Black Characters, and the Black Political Persona in the Work of the Teatro Negro Group Cia dos Comuns -- 10. New Orleans: America's Creative Crescent -- 11. The Hashtag as Archive: Internet Memes in Nigeria's Social Media Election -- 12. Black Creativity in Jamaica and Its Global Influences: 1930–1987 -- 13. Ethics and Aesthetic Creativity: A Critical Reflection on the Moral Purpose of African Art -- 14. From Saartjie to Queen Bey: Black Female Artists and the Global Cultural Industry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299791303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bauxite Mining in Africa : Transnational Corporate Governance and Development / / by Johannes Knierzinger
| Bauxite Mining in Africa : Transnational Corporate Governance and Development / / by Johannes Knierzinger |
| Autore | Knierzinger Johannes |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 268 p. 16 illus., 6 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.274926 |
| Collana | International Political Economy Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Political economy
Africa—Politics and government Economic development Globalization Development economics Political sociology International Political Economy African Politics Regional Development Development Economics Political Sociology |
| ISBN | 3-319-52706-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Concepts: Corporate decision spaces and chains of command -- Chapter 3. Rusal in Guinea -- Chapter 4. The Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée -- Chapter 5. Conclusions. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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- Comparative Politics (33)
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