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Everyday resistance, peacebuilding and state-making : insights from 'Africa's World War' / / Marta Iñiguez de Heredia
| Everyday resistance, peacebuilding and state-making : insights from 'Africa's World War' / / Marta Iñiguez de Heredia |
| Autore | Iñiguez de Heredia Marta |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 235 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 327.172096751 |
| Collana |
Manchester International Relations
New approaches to conflict analysis |
| Soggetto topico |
Peace-building - Congo (Democratic Republic)
Government, Resistance to - Congo (Democratic Republic) Society and social sciences Politics and government International relations POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
International Relations Peace Studies Conflict Resolution African Politics War Crimes Mai-Mai MONUSCO Peacebuilding United Nations |
| ISBN |
1-5261-2420-3
1-5261-0878-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Abbreviations --Chronology --Introduction. Resistance and the liberal peace: A missing link --1. Legitimacy, violence and extraction in the practice of building states --2. Patterns and practices of everyday resistance: a view from below --3. History and present of 'Africa's World War' --4. Claims to legitimate authority and discursive Attacks --5. Everyday violence and Mai Mai Militias in Eastern DRC --6. Creative survival as subversion --7. Everyday resistance and everyday order in world politics --Bibliography --Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219865503321 |
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Everyday resistance, peacebuilding and state-making : insights from 'Africa's World War' / / Marta Iñiguez de Heredia
| Everyday resistance, peacebuilding and state-making : insights from 'Africa's World War' / / Marta Iñiguez de Heredia |
| Autore | Iñiguez de Heredia Marta |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 235 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 327.172096751 |
| Collana |
Manchester International Relations
New approaches to conflict analysis |
| Soggetto topico |
Peace-building - Congo (Democratic Republic)
Government, Resistance to - Congo (Democratic Republic) Society and social sciences Politics and government International relations POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
International Relations Peace Studies Conflict Resolution African Politics War Crimes Mai-Mai MONUSCO Peacebuilding United Nations |
| ISBN |
1-5261-2420-3
1-5261-0878-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Abbreviations --Chronology --Introduction. Resistance and the liberal peace: A missing link --1. Legitimacy, violence and extraction in the practice of building states --2. Patterns and practices of everyday resistance: a view from below --3. History and present of 'Africa's World War' --4. Claims to legitimate authority and discursive Attacks --5. Everyday violence and Mai Mai Militias in Eastern DRC --6. Creative survival as subversion --7. Everyday resistance and everyday order in world politics --Bibliography --Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996552371403316 |
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Iñiguez de Heredia Marta
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Governing Africa's changing societies : dynamics of reform / / edited by Ellen M. Lust, Stephen N. Ndegwa ; contributors, Catherine Boone [and seven others]
| Governing Africa's changing societies : dynamics of reform / / edited by Ellen M. Lust, Stephen N. Ndegwa ; contributors, Catherine Boone [and seven others] |
| Autore | Lust Ellen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado ; ; London, [England] : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.967 |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African |
| ISBN | 1-62637-106-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1-The Challenges of Governance in Africa�s Changing Societies""; ""Prevailing Views of Reform""; ""Understanding Change: Microtransitions""; ""Three Transformations: Implications for Governance""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Democracy-Governance Connection""; ""A Democracy-Governance Connection?""; ""Macroconnections""; ""Microconnections""; ""The Arrow of Causality""; ""Electoral Alternation""; ""The Case of Mali""; ""A Representation Gap""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""3-Democracy and Economic Performance""
""The Authoritarian Disadvantage""""A Democratic Dividend?""; ""The Paradox of Growth Without Prosperity""; ""Comparing Economic Performance""; ""Regimes, Transitions, and Growth""; ""Poverty and Popular Welfare""; ""Individual Perceptions and Measures of Welfare""; ""The Political Hazards of Economic Failure""; ""Explanations of Performance""; ""The International Dimension""; ""Prospects for Change?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""4-Contested Land Rights in Rural Africa""; ""Land Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Two Basic Variants of the Smallholder Land Regime"" ""Destabilization of Existing Land Regimes""""Land Tenure and Land Politics in Southern Ghana""; ""The Land Regime""; ""Politicization of Land Issues in Southern Ghana""; ""Land Law Reform in Ghana""; ""Land Tenure and Land Politics in the Farming Districts of the Rift Valley, Kenya""; ""Land Regimes in the Farming Districts of the Rift""; ""Politicization of Land Issues in the Rift""; ""Land Law Reform in Kenya""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""5-Property Rights: Preferences and Reform""; ""A Theory of Resource Exploitation""; ""Revising a Revisionist Literature"" ""Study Design and Data Collection""""In the Shadow of a Permissive State""; ""Divergent Responses in Ga and Akyem Abuakwa""; ""The Institutional Consequences of Land Sales""; ""Paths Diverge""; ""Tying Changing Land Use toChanging Modes of Governance""; ""Some Alternative Explanations""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""6-Women�s Rights and Family Law Reform in Francophone Africa""; ""Actors and Alliances for Family Law Reform""; ""Legal Pluralism and the Context of Reform""; ""Perceptions of Justice and Rights""; ""Reforming Family Law""; ""Benin""; ""Senegal""; ""Mali""; ""Conclusion"" ""Notes""""7-Religion, Democracy, and Education Reform in the Sahel""; ""The Governance Context: Negotiating Islam and Democracy in the Sahel""; ""Reforming Education in the New Sociopolitical (Governance) Contexts""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""8-Rethinking the Dynamics of Reform in Africa""; ""The Complexity of Reform""; ""Reconsidering Development""; ""The Way Forward""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""The Contributors""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787861603321 |
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Lust Ellen
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| Boulder, Colorado ; ; London, [England] : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing Africa's changing societies : dynamics of reform / / edited by Ellen M. Lust, Stephen N. Ndegwa ; contributors, Catherine Boone [and seven others]
| Governing Africa's changing societies : dynamics of reform / / edited by Ellen M. Lust, Stephen N. Ndegwa ; contributors, Catherine Boone [and seven others] |
| Autore | Lust Ellen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado ; ; London, [England] : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.967 |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African |
| ISBN | 1-62637-106-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1-The Challenges of Governance in Africa�s Changing Societies""; ""Prevailing Views of Reform""; ""Understanding Change: Microtransitions""; ""Three Transformations: Implications for Governance""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Democracy-Governance Connection""; ""A Democracy-Governance Connection?""; ""Macroconnections""; ""Microconnections""; ""The Arrow of Causality""; ""Electoral Alternation""; ""The Case of Mali""; ""A Representation Gap""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""3-Democracy and Economic Performance""
""The Authoritarian Disadvantage""""A Democratic Dividend?""; ""The Paradox of Growth Without Prosperity""; ""Comparing Economic Performance""; ""Regimes, Transitions, and Growth""; ""Poverty and Popular Welfare""; ""Individual Perceptions and Measures of Welfare""; ""The Political Hazards of Economic Failure""; ""Explanations of Performance""; ""The International Dimension""; ""Prospects for Change?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""4-Contested Land Rights in Rural Africa""; ""Land Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Two Basic Variants of the Smallholder Land Regime"" ""Destabilization of Existing Land Regimes""""Land Tenure and Land Politics in Southern Ghana""; ""The Land Regime""; ""Politicization of Land Issues in Southern Ghana""; ""Land Law Reform in Ghana""; ""Land Tenure and Land Politics in the Farming Districts of the Rift Valley, Kenya""; ""Land Regimes in the Farming Districts of the Rift""; ""Politicization of Land Issues in the Rift""; ""Land Law Reform in Kenya""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""5-Property Rights: Preferences and Reform""; ""A Theory of Resource Exploitation""; ""Revising a Revisionist Literature"" ""Study Design and Data Collection""""In the Shadow of a Permissive State""; ""Divergent Responses in Ga and Akyem Abuakwa""; ""The Institutional Consequences of Land Sales""; ""Paths Diverge""; ""Tying Changing Land Use toChanging Modes of Governance""; ""Some Alternative Explanations""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""6-Women�s Rights and Family Law Reform in Francophone Africa""; ""Actors and Alliances for Family Law Reform""; ""Legal Pluralism and the Context of Reform""; ""Perceptions of Justice and Rights""; ""Reforming Family Law""; ""Benin""; ""Senegal""; ""Mali""; ""Conclusion"" ""Notes""""7-Religion, Democracy, and Education Reform in the Sahel""; ""The Governance Context: Negotiating Islam and Democracy in the Sahel""; ""Reforming Education in the New Sociopolitical (Governance) Contexts""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""8-Rethinking the Dynamics of Reform in Africa""; ""The Complexity of Reform""; ""Reconsidering Development""; ""The Way Forward""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""The Contributors""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816355703321 |
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Lust Ellen
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| Boulder, Colorado ; ; London, [England] : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political Leadership in Sierra Leone / / John Cartwright
| Political Leadership in Sierra Leone / / John Cartwright |
| Autore | Cartwright John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 320.9/6/6404 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-5449-X
1-4426-5256-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Settings for Political Leadership -- 2. Sierra Leone at the Start of Deconolonisation: A Brief Overview -- 3. Major Political Events in Sierra Leone, 1951-67 -- 4. Milton and Albert Margai: A Portrait of Two Leaders -- 5. National Leaders and Local Politics -- 6. Leadership and Ethnic Conflict -- 7. The Pace of Social Change as a Source of Conflict -- 8. Economic Development and Political Leadership -- 9. Conclusions -- Methodological Appendix: The 1968 Questionnaire Regarding Leadership in Sierra Leone -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148694703321 |
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Cartwright John
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| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics in Sierra Leone 1947-1967 / / John Cartwright
| Politics in Sierra Leone 1947-1967 / / John Cartwright |
| Autore | Cartwright John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.9/66/4 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-5448-1
1-4426-5255-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. The background to decolonization -- 1. The constraints of tradition and history -- 2. African political responses to colonialism -- Part Two. The 1951 constitution: the SLPP is formed -- 3. Constitutional crisis, 1947-50 -- 4. The 1951 elections: the SLPP takes shape -- Part Three. The entrenching of the oligarchy -- 5. The turbulent years: social mobilization and political protest -- 6. The SLPP: the hegemony of an elite -- 7. The game of opposition -- Part Four. The growth of a new tribal polarization -- 8. The birth of the All Peoples Congress -- 9. The 1962 election -- 10. Sir Milton and the opposition: tolerated pluralism -- Part Five. The rise and fall of Albert Margai -- 11. 1964-65: Prime Minister against party -- 12. 1965-66: towards a one-party state? -- 13. 1966-67: the fall of Sir Albert Margai -- Conclusions -- Note on sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148694803321 |
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Cartwright John
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| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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