An introduction to African politics. / (Record no. 7533)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0415282616 (hbk) |
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| International Standard Book Number | 0415282624 (pbk) |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DT30.5.T48 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Thomson, Alex |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | An introduction to African politics. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Alex Thomson |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Rouledge, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 vol. (x-284 p.) |
| Other physical details | ill.. |
| Dimensions | 24 cm |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents 1. Introduction: State, civil society and external interests 2. History: Africa's pre-colonial and colonial inheritance 3. Ideology: Nationalism, socialism, populism and state capitalism 4. Ethnicity: Ethnic groups, 'tribes' and political identity 5. Social Class: The search for class politics in Africa 6. Legitimacy: Neo-patrimonialism, personal rule and the centralisation of the African state 7. Coercion: Military intervention in African politics 8. Sovereignty: External influence on African politics 9. Sovereignty Again: Neo-colonialism, structural adjustment and Africa's political economy 10. Authority: The crises of accumulation, governance and state collapse 11. Democracy: Re-legitimizing the African state? 12. Conclusions: State and civil society in post-colonial Africa |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | An Introduction to African Politics provides an ideal gateway for individuals seeking to make sense of the dynamic and diverse political systems that are a feature of this fascinating part of the world. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960- |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic policy. |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
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| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | General Stacks | 18/11/2019 | DT30.5.T48(2e) | K/2527/2527/19 | 24/07/2020 | 24/07/2020 | Books |