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The Oxford Handbook of Kenyan Politics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 786

The Oxford Handbook of Kenyan Politics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The Oxford Handbook of Kenyan Politics provides a comprehensive and comparative overview of the Kenyan political system as well as an insightful account of Kenyan history from 1930 to the present day.

Why Do Elections Matter in Africa?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Why Do Elections Matter in Africa?

  • Categories: Law

A radical new approach to understanding Africa's elections: explaining why politicians, bureaucrats and voters so frequently break electoral rules.

The Politics of Opposition in Contemporary Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 330

The Politics of Opposition in Contemporary Africa

In South Africa, Michael Neocosmos

Development and Rights
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Development and Rights

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-10-23
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This collection of essays hand explores a major undercurrent of the debate on rights, namely the question of universalism and cultural relativism. It also explores how rights are claimed and contested, vindicated and politicized and, in different ways, transform social practice.

Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 351

Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa

Extensive data, maps, and case histories show how competition between rich and poor regions drives African politics, not ethnic diversity.

The Responsibility to Prevent
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 474

The Responsibility to Prevent

Examines ways to operationalize the responsibility to prevent genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and ethnic cleansing. Develops a strategic framework to identify the appropriate scope and substance of preventive dimensions and the tools that can be used to prevent escalation such as sanctions, mediation, international criminal justice, and military intervention.

Agricultural Land Redistribution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

Agricultural Land Redistribution

Despite 250 years of land reform all over the World, important land inequalities remain, especially in Latin America and Southern Africa.While in these countries, there is near consensus on the need for redistribution, much controversy persists around how to redistribute land peacefully and legally, often blocking progress on implementation.This book focuses on the "how" of land redistribution in order to forge greater consensus among land reform practitioners and enable them to make better choices on the mechanisms of land reform. Reviews and case studies describe and analyze the al.

Human Rights NGOs in East Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 399

Human Rights NGOs in East Africa

Human rights nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are by definition not part of the state. Rather, they are an element of civil society, the strands of the fabric of organized life in countries, and crucial to the prospect of political democracy. Civil society is a very recent phenomenon in East African nations, where authoritarian regimes have prevailed and human rights watchdogs have had a critical role to play. While the state remains one of the major challenges to human rights efforts in the countries of the region, other problems that are internal to the human rights movement are also of a serious nature, and they are many: What are the social bases of the human rights enterprise in tra...

Constitution Makers on Constitution Making
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 291

Constitution Makers on Constitution Making

  • Categories: Law

This edited volume examines constitution-making from the perspective of those directly engaged in the process in different countries around the world.

Routledge Handbook of Natural Resource Governance in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Routledge Handbook of Natural Resource Governance in Africa

The Routledge Handbook of Natural Resource Governance in Africa provides a comprehensive analysis of African natural resource governance, stretching across the continent, and encompassing water, land, extractive resources, and mining. Africa’s natural resources are not only crucial for the continent from an economic, environmental, and political perspective, but they are also of significant geopolitical importance, with direct implication for meeting the global challenges outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals. Whether an abundance of natural resources proves to be a curse or a blessing depends on the nature, extent, and outcome of the effort and experience of an individual country ...