Ian Taylor (Professor in International Relations and African Politi

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African Politics

A Very Short Introduction

Beschreibung

Ian Taylor explores contemporary African politics in all its diversity, revealing how state and society actually functions beyond the formal institutional faà ade. He examines why questions of underdevelopment, outside exploitation, misrule, and weak state structures are characteristic of so many Sub-Saharan states in particular.

Autor

Ian Taylor has published numerous books on African politics and international relations.As well as being Professor in International Relations and African Political Economy at the University of St Andrews he is Chair Professor in the School of International Studies, Renmin University of China, and Professor Extraordinary in Political Science at the University of Stellenbosch. He previously taught African politics and development subjects at the University of Botswana and has also taught at the University of Addis Ababa and Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda. He has conducted research in and/or visited 41 African countries.

Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 108mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 146g
• ISBN-13: 9780198806578
• ISBN-10: 0198806574
• Artikelnr.: 51384985