"This volume examines the legal and political efficacy of transitional political power-sharing between democratically constituted governments and the African warlords, rebels, or junta that seek to violently unseat them"-- "African states have become testing grounds for Western…
"This volume examines the legal and political efficacy of transitional political power-sharing between democratically constituted governments and the African warlords, rebels, or junta that seek to violently unseat them"-- "African states have become testing grounds for Western…
"Gabrielle Simm's critical re-evaluation of sex between international personnel and local people examines the zero tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse and its international legal framework. Whereas most preceding studies of the issue have focused exclusively on mil…
by Abdulmelik, Semiha, Amos, Julia, Bah, Chernoh Alpha M., Barry, Alpha Amadou Bano, Batty, Fodei, Gezmu, Tefera, Howard, Allen M., Ibrahim, Aisha Fofana, Kamara, Abou Bakarr, Kieh, George Klay, Turshen, Meredeth
fromSecurity and society in Africa
"With A Fistful of Shells, Toby Green transforms our view of West and West-Central Africa by reconstructing the world of these kingdoms, which revolved around trade, diplomacy, complex religious beliefs, and the production of art. Green shows how the slave trade led to economic …
The acclaimed Women Writing Africa project "opens up worlds too often excluded from the history books" ("Booklist") and is an "essential resource for scholars and general readers alike" ("Library Journal"). It reveals the cultural legacy of African women in their own words, in n…
In this book, Eric Montgomery and Christian Vannier provide an ethnographically informed text on the cultural meanings and practices surrounding the gods and metaphysics of Vodu, as they relate to daily life in an ethnic Ewe fishing community on the coast of southern Togo. The a…
"Eurafricans in Western Africa follows the changes that took root in the eighteenth century when French and British colonial officials introduced European legal codes, and concludes with the onset of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, when suppression of the slave trade …
1. Overview / Salifou Issoufou, Ali Mansoor -- Part I. Setting the stage -- 2. Can Plan Sénégal Émergent growth rates be achieved--and if so, how? / Ali Mansoor, Salifou Issoufou -- 3. A review of Senegal's industrial framework / Mor Talla Kane -- 4. Macro-structural reforms and…
