Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations

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1. The Politics of Elite Corruption in Africa

   Uganda in Comparative African Perspective

   By Roger Tangri

   Series: Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations

   This book considers the causes of high-level state corruption as well as the political constraints of countering corruption in Africa. It examines elite corruption in government as well as in the political and military spheres of state activity, and focuses on illegal behaviour on the part of state...

   Published May 1st 2013 by Routledge
2. African Agency in International Politics

   Edited by William Brown, Sophie Harman

   Series: Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations

   This book analyses the rapidly increasing role of African states, leaders and other political actors in international politics in the 21st Century. In contrast to the conventional approach of studying how external actors impacted on Africa’s international relations, this book seeks to open up a...

   Published March 10th 2013 by Routledge
3. Neopatrimonialism in Africa and Beyond

   Edited by Daniel Bach, Mamoudou Gazibo

   Series: Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations

   Neopatrimonialism, a system whereby rulers use state resources for personal benefit and to secure the loyalty of clients in the general population, is central to any teaching or conceptualisation of contemporary African politics. This book is a theoretical and comparative study of neopatrimonialism...

   Published July 22nd 2012 by Routledge