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Coping with crisis in African states / edited by Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SAIS African Studies LibraryPublisher: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781626374393
  • 1626374392
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Coping with crisis in African states.DDC classification:
  • 960.3/3 23
LOC classification:
  • JQ1875.A55 C754 2016eb
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Contents:
Crisis, vulnerability, and response in Africa / Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson -- Diagnosing and managing state crises / Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson -- Algeria : between cooptation and repression / Miriam R. Lowi -- Angola : a rude awakening / Susana Moreira -- The Democratic Republic of Congo : the politics of perpetual crisis / Pierre Englebert -- Ghana : shocks and adaptation / Kwaku A. Nuamah -- Kenya : the challenges of democratic state making / John W. Harbeson -- Nigeria : cycles of crisis, sources of resilience / Peter M. Lewis -- South Africa : a disaster that refuses to happen / David Fowkes -- Crisis management for strengthening the state / John W. Harbeson & Peter M. Lewis.
Summary: The authors explore the sources of variation across African states in terms of both the susceptibility to major political and social crises and the capacity to respond to those crises effectively.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Crisis, vulnerability, and response in Africa / Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson -- Diagnosing and managing state crises / Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson -- Algeria : between cooptation and repression / Miriam R. Lowi -- Angola : a rude awakening / Susana Moreira -- The Democratic Republic of Congo : the politics of perpetual crisis / Pierre Englebert -- Ghana : shocks and adaptation / Kwaku A. Nuamah -- Kenya : the challenges of democratic state making / John W. Harbeson -- Nigeria : cycles of crisis, sources of resilience / Peter M. Lewis -- South Africa : a disaster that refuses to happen / David Fowkes -- Crisis management for strengthening the state / John W. Harbeson & Peter M. Lewis.

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The authors explore the sources of variation across African states in terms of both the susceptibility to major political and social crises and the capacity to respond to those crises effectively.

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