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The book provides a pioneering overview of the evolution of the local government and urban policy in Cape Verde after independence, offering a multi-scale perspective of local governance in Cape Verde from 1970 - 2020. It examines the process of urban development in the country, and in the capital city in particular, and explores the consequences and challenges for spatial planning, housing, urban heritage, and the environment, namely issues related to climate change in the post-independence period.
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An examination of the divergent developmental legacies of forced settlement and colonial occupation on both sides of the Black Atlantic world. The European powers that colonized much of the world over the last few hundred years created a variety of social systems in their various colonies. In Ruling Emancipated Slaves and Indigenous Subjects, Olukunle P. Owolabi explores the divergent developmental trajectories of Global South nations that were shaped by forced settlement, where European colonists imported African slaves to establish large-scale agricultural plantations, or by colonial occupation, which resulted in the exploitation of indigenous non-white populations. Owolabi shows that most...
This text tells the story of Amilcar Cabral, who, as head of the PAIGC, Guinea-Bissau's nationalist movement, became one of Africa's foremost revolutionary leaders. He led Guinea-Bissau' nationalists to political and military success over a colonial power.
This book argues that the state in Cabo Verde is illegible since its operations, procedures, and processes are carried out through Portuguese, a language that most of the people do not understand. Consequently, the illegible state produces grave political consequences in overall political participation and the quality of democracy.
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Descubra o mundo intrincado da Lei Básica e obtenha insights sobre os princípios legais que moldam a governança moderna. Esta exploração abrangente revela como as estruturas legais fundamentais influenciam os sistemas políticos e legais globalmente. Visão geral dos capítulos: 1: Lei Básica: Aprenda os conceitos principais da Lei Básica e seu papel na formação da governança estatal. 2: Regiões Administrativas Especiais da China: Explore o status legal das Regiões Administrativas Especiais da China e sua autonomia regional. 3: Um País: Entenda o princípio de "um país" e seu impacto na unidade nacional. 4: Lei Básica de Hong Kong: Estude os fundamentos legais da Lei Básica d...
Desvende as complexidades dos sistemas legislativos com "Unicameralismo", uma adição essencial à série "Ciência Política". Esta leitura essencial se aprofunda nas legislaturas unicameral, revelando suas estruturas, benefícios e desafios. Entender o unicameralismo é crucial para compreender a governança moderna, oferecendo insights inestimáveis para profissionais e estudantes. 1: Unicameralismo: Descubra os princípios básicos do unicameralismo e sua importância nos sistemas legislativos. 2: Parlamento: Examine o papel dos parlamentos unicameral na formação de políticas nacionais e na garantia de representação efetiva. 3: Congresso: Mergulhe nos congressos unicameral e ...