This book investigates how mental health in South Africa is conceptualised and constructed in public policy. This book will be an essential read for mental health professionals and policy makers in South Africa, as well as for researchers working on...Loe edasi...
This book explores the unique challenges faced by rapidly growing cities in Sub-Saharan Africa, including urban crime, informality, land governance, development control, and the degradation of green spaces, as well as how these issues are addressed...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the impact of Christian nationalism on democracy in Ghana, arguing that proponents of a specific Christian worldview seek to remake the country according to their values and beliefs. This book will interest researchers of reli...Loe edasi...
First published in 1987 and in English in 1989, Gabon provides an essential introduction to the geography, history, sociology, economics and politics of Gabon in considerable detail....Loe edasi...
This book explains the prevalence of electoral authoritarianism (or multi-party autocracy) in Ugandan politics, examining why repeated elections have not deepened democracy. Shedding light on how to deconstruct movement politics and consolidate demo...Loe edasi...
How can we make sense of the persistent political instability in Guinea-Bissau, a small country that has hosted extensive international interventions and made world news headlines over several decades? This book will be an important read for researc...Loe edasi...
The book takes stock of developments in the Horn of Africa since 2018, a key time of political turbulence marked by revolution, military coups, civil war as well as alliances, peace deals, reforms, and reconciliation processes. This book will intere...Loe edasi...
This book examines the development of constitutional democracy in Commonwealth Sub-Saharan African countries. It focuses specifically on the constitutional systems of different countries and their effectiveness in curbing excesses in the exercise of...Loe edasi...
Human dignity, equality, and freedom are central to the South African Constitution. This book examines these values through a conflictual democratic lens, which views conflict, power, and disagreement as constitutive of democracy. The book will be a...Loe edasi...
First published in 1990, Politics in Modern Africa explores the impact of traditional loyalties (tribalism) on political and economic problems in nine African states-Uganda, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Senegal, Guinea, Zaire, Angola, and Zimbabwe....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003581949)
This book explores the ambivalent relationship between China and the Global South from literary, media and cultural perspectives. It underlines the rich histories and complex processes of cultural exchange, cross-cultural communication, and transcul...Loe edasi...
Over the last twenty-five years, the Africa Rising discourse has been used to signify hope and promise for the continent, marking a break from previous pessimistic portrayals. This book critically examines that discourse, analyzing recurring theme...Loe edasi...
This book investigates whether African cultures can appropriate some useful aspects of Western cultures, or whether doing so risks falling into the metaphysical empire and diluting African identity....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1972, this work draws attention to the interaction between the external agents of change (super cargoes, missionaries and consuls) and the changes that were going on in the internal political, social and economic structure of...Loe edasi...
This book considers the importance of African values, not only in catalysing development, but in sustaining it. Arguing for an urgent need for rapprochement between African politicians and intellectuals, the book discusses how African values and ide...Loe edasi...
This book analyses the influence of geographydefined broadly to refer to physical size, location, terrain, accessibility, insularity, climate, regions, neighborhoods, natural endowment, strategic pathways, maritime and continental orientations, and...Loe edasi...
This book analyses the ANC and its attitudes and relationships with the nascent formations of the black working class, with particular attention to the most conscious and active workers. It focuses on the formative period of engagement of political...Loe edasi...
This book covers the contributions of various international organisations, governments and their peoples, and solidarity organisations to the liberation struggle in South Africa. With emphasis on international solidarity with the liberation struggle...Loe edasi...
