Leadership and National Development in North Africa: A Comparative Study by Elbaki Hermassi explores the political structures, leadership styles, and national development strategies of three North African states—Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia. Hermassi analyzes the role of political elites, the evolution of nationalist movements, and the challenges of modernization in the post-colonial period…
State Building and Democracy in Southern Africa by Pierre du Toit provides a comparative analysis of political development in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa during the late twentieth century. The book examines the processes of state formation, democratic consolidation, and the challenges faced by governments transitioning from colonial rule to independent governance. Du Toit evaluates th…
Destructive Engagement: Southern Africa at War examines the political, military, and social conflicts that shaped Southern Africa during the height of apartheid-era regional destabilization. Edited by Phyllis Johnson and David Martin, the book brings together contributions from various authors documenting South Africa’s military incursions into neighboring states, the strategies of liberation…
The African Predicament: Collected Essays is a collection of writings by Kofi Awoonor that examines the fundamental issues facing modern Africa. Through incisive analysis of African politics, history, culture, colonialism, and identity, Awoonor explores how colonial legacies and internal dynamics influence the continent's socio-political development. The essays in this book reveal the critical …
Refugees South of the Sahara: An African Dilemma is a comprehensive study of the refugee crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by Hugh C. Brooks and Yassin El-Ayouty, the book compiles scholarly analyses of the causes, consequences, and political, social, and economic dynamics that fuel refugee flows in various African countries. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the work highlights internal c…
This second volume of the Les 56 Afriques series continues the discussion of the political conditions of 56 African countries, specifically those listed alphabetically from M to Z. Frank Tenaille presents an analysis of the government structures, political dynamics, key figures, and social situations that influenced the development of each country. Published in 1979 by François Maspero, this b…
Kofi Buenor Hadjor's Africa in an Era of Crisis examines the multidimensional crises facing Africa at the end of the 20th century, encompassing economic decline, political pressure, internal conflict, and development challenges. Hadjor outlines how global intervention, international economic policies, and domestic political dynamics contributed to the crisis situations in various African countr…
Buku "Africa in Turmoil" Jilid 2 karya Kirti Dipoyudo merupakan kajian mendalam mengenai dinamika politik, konflik, dan perkembangan sosial-ekonomi negara-negara Afrika di era kontemporer. Buku ini mengulas berbagai gejolak yang memengaruhi kawasan Afrika, termasuk perang saudara, perubahan politik, intervensi asing, serta isu-isu pembangunan. Ditulis dalam konteks studi strategis, karya ini me…
This book is a comprehensive political guide covering 56 African countries, specifically from A to L. Frank Tenaille's work provides an overview of the political conditions, government history, state structure, key figures, and social and economic dynamics of each country. Published in 1979 by François Maspero in Paris, this book is an essential reference for researchers, journalists, and read…
Marianne Cornevin's "Histoire de l’Afrique contemporaine" examines the development of African history from World War II to the contemporary era. Drawing on the author's firsthand experiences in several African countries, the work highlights the political dynamics, decolonization processes, economic growth, and the phenomenon of neo-colonialism that have impacted modern African states. Present…