Domestic Politics and Drought Relief in Africa : : Explaining Choices / / Ngonidzashe Munemo.

Ngonidzashe Munemo challenges the conventional wisdom that African governments lack the technical capacity and political will to respond to drought and the threat of famine. Through a comparative analysis of three politically disparate countries—Botswana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe—Munemo demonstrates that...

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Domestic Politics and Drought Relief in Africa : Explaining Choices / Ngonidzashe Munemo.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Domestic Politics of Drought Relief in Africa -- 2 Drought in Africa and Programs for Relief -- 3 Insecurity, Autocracy, and Drought Relief in Kenya -- 4 The Pathologies of Drought Relief in Zimbabwe -- 5 The Evolution of Drought Relief Policy in Botswana -- 6 Conclusion -- Acronyms -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
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Ngonidzashe Munemo challenges the conventional wisdom that African governments lack the technical capacity and political will to respond to drought and the threat of famine. Through a comparative analysis of three politically disparate countries—Botswana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe—Munemo demonstrates that differences in the ways that governments face similar drought-induced food crisis are the result not of incompetence, but of rational political considerations. His original analysis shows why, in democracies and authoritarian regimes alike, the less effective option is so often the policy choice.
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Drought relief 21st century Africa.
Drought relief Africa 21st century.
Droughts Government policy Africa.
Food prices Government policy Africa.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African. bisacsh
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Tables and Figures --
Acknowledgments --
1 The Domestic Politics of Drought Relief in Africa --
2 Drought in Africa and Programs for Relief --
3 Insecurity, Autocracy, and Drought Relief in Kenya --
4 The Pathologies of Drought Relief in Zimbabwe --
5 The Evolution of Drought Relief Policy in Botswana --
6 Conclusion --
Acronyms --
Bibliography --
Index --
About the Book
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Contents --
Tables and Figures --
Acknowledgments --
1 The Domestic Politics of Drought Relief in Africa --
2 Drought in Africa and Programs for Relief --
3 Insecurity, Autocracy, and Drought Relief in Kenya --
4 The Pathologies of Drought Relief in Zimbabwe --
5 The Evolution of Drought Relief Policy in Botswana --
6 Conclusion --
Acronyms --
Bibliography --
Index --
About the Book
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Tables and Figures --
Acknowledgments --
1 The Domestic Politics of Drought Relief in Africa --
2 Drought in Africa and Programs for Relief --
3 Insecurity, Autocracy, and Drought Relief in Kenya --
4 The Pathologies of Drought Relief in Zimbabwe --
5 The Evolution of Drought Relief Policy in Botswana --
6 Conclusion --
Acronyms --
Bibliography --
Index --
About the Book
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