AFRICA: The Game Changers and Dynamics of Power

Type
Book
Authors
ADELEGAN ( Femi )
 
ISBN 13
9789789442089 
Category
320.669-Political Science  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
2014 
Subject
1. Power (Social sciences) 2. Africa, Sub-Saharan 3. Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 21st century 
Abstract
Over the past six decades, there has been an increased resolve by successive African leaders to open a new vista in the continent's life. the resolve of political leaders to institute various mechanisms designed to promote the concept of best governance practices and carry out necessary reforms that the crucial ingredients of a new dawn.
Africa is at the threshold of greatness and the commitment of her political leaders to embrace the rule of law and due process are the crowns of this new age. here have been commitments to change the old order that Africa has practiced for many years, with its political leaders trying strenuously, and sometimes violently to reposition the polity. In the diverse nature and complex political re-adjustiments for the purpose of promoting good governance, which is obviously the solution to the myriad of problems confronting African nations. 
Biblio Notes
Table of Contents:

1. Power As A Potent Force.......................................................................P. 1

2. The Instruments of Power......................................................................P. 18

3. Balancing the Power Equation.................................................................27

4. The Exploitation of Africa.......................................................................47

5. PAN AFRICANISM: Ideologies and Political Philosophies...........................P. 59

6. The Problems of Africa.......................................................................P. 84

7. Military Interventions And Armed Conflicts In Africa...............................P. 109

8. The Leadership Question....................................................................P. 125

9. Peace Building And Sustenance In Africa..............................................P. 138

10. Globalization And Africa...................................................................P. 153

11. Growing The Economy of Africa........................................................ P. 177

12. Good Governance As The Recipe For Development.............................. P. 193

13 Evolving A Viable Political Culture......................................................P. 193

14. Africa's Biggest Economy...................................................................P. 235

15. The Game Changers.........................................................................P. 256

16. Conclusion......................................................................................P. 292  
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