Contemporary Issues in African Society
George Klay (University Of West Georgia Usa) . Ed(S): Kieh
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hardcover. Editor(s): Kieh, George Klay (University of West Georgia USA). Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book examines the twin critical processes of state-building and nation-building in Africa and the confluence of major domestic and global issues that shape them. The book covers topics such as the expansive role of non-governmental organizations, the growing influence of charismatic Pentecostalism, ethnic conflicts in East Africa, the failure of the African Union’s peacekeeping efforts in Sudan’s Darfur region, and Africa's expanding relations with the European Union. It combines discussion of these frontier issues shaping contemporary African society with analysis from leading policy experts.
This book examines the twin critical processes of state-building and nation-building in Africa and the confluence of major domestic and global issues that shape them. The book covers topics such as the expansive role of non-governmental organizations, the growing influence of charismatic Pentecostalism, ethnic conflicts in East Africa, the failure of the African Union’s peacekeeping efforts in Sudan’s Darfur region, and Africa's expanding relations with the European Union. It combines discussion of these frontier issues shaping contemporary African society with analysis from leading policy experts.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
Series
African Histories and Modernities
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319497716
SKU
V9783319497716
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99-15
About George Klay (University Of West Georgia Usa) . Ed(S): Kieh
George Klay Kieh, Jr. is Professor of Political Science at the University of West Georgia, USA.
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