The African State at a Critical Juncture : : Between Disintegration and Reconfiguration / / ed. by Phillip A. Huxtable, Leonardo A. Villalon.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Boone, Catherine,; Clark, John F.,; Forrest, Joshua Bernard,; Green, Daniel,; Kassimir, Ronald,; Longman, Timothy,; Nyang’Oro, Julius E.,; Nzomo, Maria,; Ranchod-Nilsson, Sita,; Reno, William,; Shaw, Timothy M.,; Simons, Anna,; Villalón, Leonardo A.,; Woods, Dwayne,
• HerausgeberIn: Huxtable, Phillip A. ,; Villalon, Leonardo A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©1998
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Part 1 The Contemporary Context of African Politics --; 1 The African State at the End of the Twentieth Century: Parameters of the Critical Juncture --; 2 The African State in the Global Economic Context --; Part 2 Perspectives on State Disintegration --; 3 State Inversion and Nonstate Politics --; 4 Somalia: The Structure of Dissolution --; 5 Rwanda: Chaos from Above --; 6 Sierra Leone: Weak States and the New Sovereignty Game --; 7 Zaire: The Bankruptcy of the Extractive State --; 8 “Empirical Statehood” and Reconfigurations of Political Order --; 9 Senegal: The Crisis of Democracy and the Emergence of an Islamic Opposition --; 10 Kenya: The Women’s Movement and Democratic Change --; 11 Ghana: Structural Adjustment and State (Re)Formation --; 12 Côte d’Ivoire: The Crisis of Distributive Politics --; 13 Uganda: The Catholic Church and State Reconstruction --; 14 Zimbabwe: Women, Cultural Crisis, and the Reconfiguration of the One-Party State --; Part 4 Conclusion --; 15 The African State Toward the Twenty-First Century: Legacies of the Critical Juncture --; Acronyms --; References --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685853815; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685853815
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Phillip A. Huxtable, Leonardo A. Villalon.

Comparatively explores the sources, patterns, and likely evolution of significant political change in a variety of African cases.