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Title:
Issues in African political economies / edited by Toyin Falola and Jamaine Abidogun.
Publisher:
Carolina Academic Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xxi, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject:
Africa--Economic conditions--1960-
Africa--Economic conditions--21st century.
Africa--Politics and government--1960-
Africa--Politics and government--21st century.
Other Authors:
Falola, Toyin, editor.
Abidogun, Jamaine, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Post-colonial West African railroads : state management, infrastructural decay, and privatization / Tokunbo A. Ayoola. Section IV: Wealth of the nations : African voices in reflection -- "Somalia's terrorist Shabaab" : the global political economy of impoverishment and disempowerment / Amentahru Wahlrab -- "To serve the nation" : Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa and the development of Tanzania / Charles Thomas -- Analysis of election finances in Nigeria (1999-2011) / Eyum Ode and Babatunde Ojedokun -- State and political participation : a gender analysis of Nigeria's 2011 general elections / 'Lai Olurode -- Historical epochs of local government administration in Nigeria : women and the poor / Fatai A. Olasupo and Ikeoluwapo O. Fayomi -- Section II: Risk analysis and security measures -- Poverty, underdevelopment, and small and light weight weapons (SALWS) proliferation in Nigeria : implications for national security / Hauwa'u E. Yusuf, Cosmos I. Eze, and Adedayo A. Yusufu -- Modern day slavery : poverty and women trafficking in Nigeria in the age of neo-liberal orthodoxy / R.I. Ako-Nai and Iwebunor Okwechime -- Political corruption and development in Africa : lessons from South Africa / Kudzai Goto and Olusola Ogunnubi -- Combating corruption for development in Nigeria : a securitization approach / Olabanji Akinola -- Section III: Views on resource capital and development -- Escaping the resource curse : ethnic inclusion in resource-rich states in West Africa / Manuel Vogt -- Poverty in an oil rich country : the Nigerian situation / Zuhumman Gabriel Dapel -- Safeguarding the rights of oil producing communities in Nigeria : a call for review / Kevwe M. Omoragbon -- Politics of foreign financing and development : Zambia's negotiating capacity amidst the east-west rivalry / Ben Weiss -- Age of owner and performance of rural non-farm enterprises in Nigeria : implications for rural employment and poverty / Fayomi A. Olugbenga -- Section IV: Wealth of the nations : African voices in reflection -- Poverty as empowerment : Don Mattera's Sophiatown : coming of age in South Africa / Michael Sharp -- Radicalized oath : taking in the Mau Mau and Mungiki movements in Kenya, 1952-2012 / Mickie M. Koster -- Gendered poverty in Africa : implications for career emancipation of women / Bridget I. Awosika -- Colonial socio-economic developments and poverty in the Niger Delta / Frank O. Amugo and C. Izeoma Chinda -- Post-colonial West African railroads : state management, infrastructural decay, and privatization / Tokunbo A. Ayoola.
Series:
African world series
ISBN:
1611638798
9781611638790
OCLC:
(OCoLC)954203688
LCCN:
2016033198
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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