African & Third World Politics

This book surveys the socio-economic, intellectual and security related dimensions of African regionalisms since the turn of the 20th century. It argues that the continent deserves to be considered as a crucible for conceptualizing and contextualizing the ongoing influence of colonial policies, the ..

The African Experience..

The African Union was established in July 2002 by African leaders, evolving from the Organization of African Unity (OAU). However the idea of the African Union can be traced to the Pan-Africanist movement. Timothy Murithi looks at the emergence of Pan-Africanism and how it was institutionalized thro..

The African Union was established in July 2002 by African leaders, evolving from the Organization of African Unity (OAU). However the idea of the African Union can be traced to the Pan-Africanist movement. Timothy Murithi looks at the emergence of Pan-Africanism and how it was institutionalized thro..

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This book breaks new ground in disability scholarship, southern theory and development practice by bringing together new research and practice in disability and development in the Global South._x005F_x000D_ This book was originally published as a special issue of Third World Quarterly...

The Making of the Constitution of Kenya examines the processes, issues and challenges of constitution making and governance in Kenya and the lessons that can be learned for others on the continent. It gives an invaluable insight into the normative and political complexities involved in evolving a tr..

This book considers the causes of high-level state corruption as well as the political constraints of countering corruption in Africa. It examines elite corruption in government as well as in the political and military spheres of state activity, and focuses on illegal behaviour on the part of state ..

This book considers the causes of high-level state corruption as well as the political constraints of countering corruption in Africa. It examines elite corruption in government as well as in the political and military spheres of state activity, and focuses on illegal behaviour on the part of state ..

At a time when the question of state building in Africa is still unresolved, this book makes a timely and valuable contribution to the literature on transition processes in African politics. It is particularly relevant to scholars and policy makers concerned with Africa's political disorder, and the..

Why has democracy failed to reduce corruption in Kenya? Framing the challenge in game theoretical terms, Dominic Burbidge examines how mutual expectations between citizens dictate the success or failure of political reforms. Providing a nuanced assessment of democracy’s difficult road in Kenya, Burb..

Towards Africa's Renewal..