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| Summary: | "Democratization of Africa and Its Impact on the Global Economy delves into the intricate relationship between democracy, governance, and development in Africa, shedding light on the continent's progress and its implications for the global economy. From its historical context rooted in colonialism and apartheid regimes to the present-day challenges of weak governance and underdevelopment, this book critically examines the factors that have shaped Africa's political and socioeconomic landscape.This book offers a comprehensive exploration of democracy, governance, and development in Africa. It delves into various topics such as models of democracy, electoral systems, political leadership, state building, democratic deficits, political violence, corruption, and the challenges of democratic consolidation. Additionally, it examines the significance of democratic governance, good governance principles, civil society engagement, and political accountability in shaping Africa's political landscape. Through a multi-disciplinary lens encompassing political science, development studies, anthropology, sociology, international relations, and public administration, the book offers a platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to engage in critical dialogue and propose innovative strategies for Africa's renewal."-- |
| Physical Description: | 36 PDFs (487 Seiten) Also available in print. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9798369304785 |
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| contents | Section 1. Understanding democracy: participation and challenges. Chapter 1. The quest for democratic citizenship: contestations and geopolitical contradictions ; Chapter 2. Hermeneutical injustice via interpretive harm: epistemologies of change for structural oppression in Africa ; Chapter 3. Rethinking democratic governance in African politics ; Chapter 4. Stakeholder engagement and community participation in sustainable development in southern Africa ; Chapter 5. From rhetoric to reality: strengthening peacebuilding through women's leadership in Nigeria -- Section 2. Barriers and advancement of democratic practice. Chapter 6. Advancing democratic governance through political accountability in the SADC region ; Chapter 7. Corruption as an obstacle to socio-economic and political justice in Zimbabwe ; Chapter 8. Decolonizing the developmental agenda: a prerequisite for African democracy and governance ; Chapter 9. Political apathy as a challenge of democratization in Africa: an assessment of general elections in Nigeria ; Chapter 10. Tunisia's struggle for democratic consolidation: obstacles, opportunities, and political culture post Arab spring -- Section 3. Democracy, trade, and economy. Chapter 11. Democracy, trade, and economic growth: the challenge of managing foreign exchange in Nigeria ; Chapter 12. Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Developing countries: the prospect and bane ; Chapter 13. Rural startups in an emerging market: an examination of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in rural areas of Uganda ; Chapter 14. Continental integration and trade in the southern African development community (SADC) -- Section 4. Some factors influencing democratic practice in African States. Chapter 15. Democracy and governance: the role of the European Union in Africa ; Chapter 16. South Africa's hegemony and its quiet diplomacy: a case of Zimbabwe during Thabo Mbeki presidential era ; Chapter 17. The role of multilateral development banks in anti-corruption: the case of the African Development Bank ; Chapter 18. The politicization of the military and the militarization of politics: a case of Lesotho's political-security discourse -- Section 5. Questions and critique of some democratic practices. Chapter 19. Digital transformation in Africa: is democracy under threat? ; Chapter 20. Media, advocacy, and the public interest: reflections from southern Africa ; Chapter 21. The economic freedom fighters and politics of populism: enhancing political participation, or a threat to democracy? ; Chapter 22. When Will Africa bridge the political and economic development gap?. |
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| spelling | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy Ndwakhulu Tshishonga, Icarbord Tshabangu, editors. Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) IGI Global 2024. 36 PDFs (487 Seiten) text rdacontent electronic isbdmedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Section 1. Understanding democracy: participation and challenges. Chapter 1. The quest for democratic citizenship: contestations and geopolitical contradictions ; Chapter 2. Hermeneutical injustice via interpretive harm: epistemologies of change for structural oppression in Africa ; Chapter 3. Rethinking democratic governance in African politics ; Chapter 4. Stakeholder engagement and community participation in sustainable development in southern Africa ; Chapter 5. From rhetoric to reality: strengthening peacebuilding through women's leadership in Nigeria -- Section 2. Barriers and advancement of democratic practice. Chapter 6. Advancing democratic governance through political accountability in the SADC region ; Chapter 7. Corruption as an obstacle to socio-economic and political justice in Zimbabwe ; Chapter 8. Decolonizing the developmental agenda: a prerequisite for African democracy and governance ; Chapter 9. Political apathy as a challenge of democratization in Africa: an assessment of general elections in Nigeria ; Chapter 10. Tunisia's struggle for democratic consolidation: obstacles, opportunities, and political culture post Arab spring -- Section 3. Democracy, trade, and economy. Chapter 11. Democracy, trade, and economic growth: the challenge of managing foreign exchange in Nigeria ; Chapter 12. Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Developing countries: the prospect and bane ; Chapter 13. Rural startups in an emerging market: an examination of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in rural areas of Uganda ; Chapter 14. Continental integration and trade in the southern African development community (SADC) -- Section 4. Some factors influencing democratic practice in African States. Chapter 15. Democracy and governance: the role of the European Union in Africa ; Chapter 16. South Africa's hegemony and its quiet diplomacy: a case of Zimbabwe during Thabo Mbeki presidential era ; Chapter 17. The role of multilateral development banks in anti-corruption: the case of the African Development Bank ; Chapter 18. The politicization of the military and the militarization of politics: a case of Lesotho's political-security discourse -- Section 5. Questions and critique of some democratic practices. Chapter 19. Digital transformation in Africa: is democracy under threat? ; Chapter 20. Media, advocacy, and the public interest: reflections from southern Africa ; Chapter 21. The economic freedom fighters and politics of populism: enhancing political participation, or a threat to democracy? ; Chapter 22. When Will Africa bridge the political and economic development gap?. Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. "Democratization of Africa and Its Impact on the Global Economy delves into the intricate relationship between democracy, governance, and development in Africa, shedding light on the continent's progress and its implications for the global economy. From its historical context rooted in colonialism and apartheid regimes to the present-day challenges of weak governance and underdevelopment, this book critically examines the factors that have shaped Africa's political and socioeconomic landscape.This book offers a comprehensive exploration of democracy, governance, and development in Africa. It delves into various topics such as models of democracy, electoral systems, political leadership, state building, democratic deficits, political violence, corruption, and the challenges of democratic consolidation. Additionally, it examines the significance of democratic governance, good governance principles, civil society engagement, and political accountability in shaping Africa's political landscape. Through a multi-disciplinary lens encompassing political science, development studies, anthropology, sociology, international relations, and public administration, the book offers a platform for scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to engage in critical dialogue and propose innovative strategies for Africa's renewal."-- Provided by publisher. Also available in print. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed 01/17/2024). Democratization Economic aspects Africa. Democratization Africa. Africa Economic conditions 21st century. Africa Politics and government 21st century. African Colonialism. African Governance. Democracy. Democratization. Development. Economic Growth. Institutions. Political Corruption. Political Independence. Political Violence. Socioeconomic. Sustainable Development. Underdevelopment. Electronic books. Tshabangu, Icarbord 1968- editor. Tshishonga, Ndwakhulu 1964- editor. IGI Global, publisher. Print version: 9798369304778 |
| spellingShingle | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy Section 1. Understanding democracy: participation and challenges. Chapter 1. The quest for democratic citizenship: contestations and geopolitical contradictions ; Chapter 2. Hermeneutical injustice via interpretive harm: epistemologies of change for structural oppression in Africa ; Chapter 3. Rethinking democratic governance in African politics ; Chapter 4. Stakeholder engagement and community participation in sustainable development in southern Africa ; Chapter 5. From rhetoric to reality: strengthening peacebuilding through women's leadership in Nigeria -- Section 2. Barriers and advancement of democratic practice. Chapter 6. Advancing democratic governance through political accountability in the SADC region ; Chapter 7. Corruption as an obstacle to socio-economic and political justice in Zimbabwe ; Chapter 8. Decolonizing the developmental agenda: a prerequisite for African democracy and governance ; Chapter 9. Political apathy as a challenge of democratization in Africa: an assessment of general elections in Nigeria ; Chapter 10. Tunisia's struggle for democratic consolidation: obstacles, opportunities, and political culture post Arab spring -- Section 3. Democracy, trade, and economy. Chapter 11. Democracy, trade, and economic growth: the challenge of managing foreign exchange in Nigeria ; Chapter 12. Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Developing countries: the prospect and bane ; Chapter 13. Rural startups in an emerging market: an examination of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in rural areas of Uganda ; Chapter 14. Continental integration and trade in the southern African development community (SADC) -- Section 4. Some factors influencing democratic practice in African States. Chapter 15. Democracy and governance: the role of the European Union in Africa ; Chapter 16. South Africa's hegemony and its quiet diplomacy: a case of Zimbabwe during Thabo Mbeki presidential era ; Chapter 17. The role of multilateral development banks in anti-corruption: the case of the African Development Bank ; Chapter 18. The politicization of the military and the militarization of politics: a case of Lesotho's political-security discourse -- Section 5. Questions and critique of some democratic practices. Chapter 19. Digital transformation in Africa: is democracy under threat? ; Chapter 20. Media, advocacy, and the public interest: reflections from southern Africa ; Chapter 21. The economic freedom fighters and politics of populism: enhancing political participation, or a threat to democracy? ; Chapter 22. When Will Africa bridge the political and economic development gap?. Democratization Economic aspects Africa. Democratization Africa. |
| title | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy |
| title_auth | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy |
| title_exact_search | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy |
| title_full | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy Ndwakhulu Tshishonga, Icarbord Tshabangu, editors. |
| title_fullStr | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy Ndwakhulu Tshishonga, Icarbord Tshabangu, editors. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy Ndwakhulu Tshishonga, Icarbord Tshabangu, editors. |
| title_short | Democratization of Africa and its impact on the global economy |
| title_sort | democratization of africa and its impact on the global economy |
| topic | Democratization Economic aspects Africa. Democratization Africa. |
| topic_facet | Democratization Economic aspects Africa. Democratization Africa. Africa Economic conditions 21st century. Africa Politics and government 21st century. Electronic books. |
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