State fragility and state building in Africa : cases from eastern and southern Africa /: cases from eastern and southern Africa. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dele Olowu, Paulos Chanie, editors.
• Editors: Olowu, Dele; Paulos Chanie
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction. State Fragility and State Building in Africa -- Part I. Drivers of Fragility -- Chapter 2. Kenya: The Social Foundations of State Fragility: Challenges of AGrowing Democracy; Otieno Aluoka -- Chapter 3. Zimbabwe: Institutionalized Corruption and State Fragility; Langtone Maunganidze -- Chapter 4. South Africa: State Fragility as State Incapacity in the Post-Apartheid Era; Sifiso Ndlovu -- Part II. Impact of Fragility on Citizens and Neighbouring States -- Chapter 5. Zimbabwe: The Impact of Fragility on Social Services, 2000-2008; Norbert Musekiwa -- Chapter 6. Southern African Region: Regional Dynamics of Fragile States -Zimbabwe in the Southern Africa Region; Lee M. Habasonda -- Chapter 7. Ethiopia: Effectiveness of Capacity Building Programs in Fragile States; Wisdom Gagakuma and Zigiju Samuel -- Chapter 8. Angola: Overcoming Resource Curse: A Post-Conflict Governance Analysis; Albert Arko-Cobbah and Basie Olivier -- Chapter 9. Congo DRC: State Fragility And Capacity Building In Sub-Saharan Africa; Mukole Kongolo and Agostino M. Zamberia -- Chapter 10. Lesotho: Electoral Reforms and State Fragility; Oscar Gakuo Mwangi -- Chapter 11. Conclusion: From State Fragility to State Resilience; Way Forward.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.496; Political science; Internal security -- Africa; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Economic history; Internal security; Politics and government; Social conditions; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Cultural studies; Social issues & processes; Political economy; Political Science -- Economic Conditions; Political economy; Africa -- Politics and government -- 21st century; Africa -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Africa -- Economic conditions -- 21st century; Africa; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319206424; 3319206427
• Related ISBNs: 9783319206417; 3319206419
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 5, 2015).
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