Preventing violent conflict in Africa inequalities, perceptions and institutions /
A global cast of contributors explore ways to prevent violent conflict by addressing political subjectivity and comparing patterns of horizontal inequalities and political institutions in Africa.
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Conflict, inequality and ethnicity
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137329707 |
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A global cast of contributors explore ways to prevent violent conflict by addressing political subjectivity and comparing patterns of horizontal inequalities and political institutions in Africa. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781137329691. |
Carrier Form: | 328 p. : 45 b&w, line drawings, 56. |
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9781137329707 : 113732970X : |
CLC: | D740.0 |
Contents: | Foreword-- Sadako Ogata 1. Introduction: Disentangling the Linkages between Horizontal Inequalities and Political Institutions-- Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Arnim Langer and Yoichi Mine 2. Comparing Political Institutions: Institutional Choice and Conflict Prevention in Africa-- Yoichi Mine, Mari Katayanagi and Satoru Mikami 3. 'Twin Countries' with Contrasting Institutions: Post-Conflict State-Building in Rwanda and Burundi-- Shinichi Takeuchi 4. Horizontal Inequalities, Ethnic Politics, and Violent Conflict: The Contrasting Experiences of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire-- Arnim Langer 5. Beyond Ad hoc Power-Sharing: Comparing South Africa and Zimbabwe-- Yoichi Mine 6. Is Ethnic Autonomy Compatible with a Unitary State? The Case of Uganda and Tanzania-- Yuichi Sasaoka and Julius E. Nyang'oro 7. The Politics of Identity, Horizontal Inequalities, and Conflict in Kenya-- Mwangi S. Kimenyi 8. Managing Horizontal Inequalities and Violent Conflicts in Nigeria-- Ukoha Ukiwo 9. The Relationship between Objective and Subjective Horizontal Inequalities: Evidence from Five African Countries-- Arnim Langer and Satoru Mikami 10. Findings and Implications: The Role of Development Cooperation-- Frances Stewart, Thandika Mkandawire and Mari Katayanagi. |