State Politics and Public Policy in Eastern Africa A Comparative Perspective
“A welcome focus on public policy and policy challenges from an extraordinarily diverse set of authors… It is rare to find such substantive breadth in a single volume.” —Catherine Boone, Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK "Contributions from a variety of very accomp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: CONCEPTUALISING STATE POLITICS IN Africa
- CHAPTER 1: Towards the Africa We Want! The changing state politics in Africa.-CHAPTER 2: State Politics and Public Policy in Africa: A State Transformation Perspective
- CHAPTER 3: Divergent Identity and State Formation in Eastern Africa: Legitimacy and Policy Performance
- CHAPTER 4: The "Boomerang Effect": Lessons Learned from Power-Sharing in Kenya and Zimbabwe
- Part II: STATE FORMATION AND POLITICS OF CONSOLIDATION IN EASTERN
- CHAPTER 5: Secessionist claims and state-building: The emergence and trends in Eastern Africa
- CHAPTER 6: Ethio-Sudanese Relations: Revisiting Civil Wars, Refugeeism and Foreign Policy in Eastern Africa
- CHAPTER 7: Confronting Terrorism and Violent Extremism in Eastern Africa
- CHAPTER 8: The People's Defence Forces (Military) and State-Building Politics in Eastern Africa
- CHAPTER 9: The Past and Present of Public Sector Reforms in Eastern Africa
- CHAPTER 10: Imperilled Welfare States of Eastern Africa: A comparative analysis of the Policy legacies of Taxation politics in Kenya and Uganda
- Part III: POLITICS OF PARTICIPATION: CRAFTING PUBLIC POLICY AND CITIZENSHIP SPACES
- CHAPTER 11: Social Cohesion, Politics and Governance in East Africa: Evidence from Afrobarometer Surveys
- CHAPTER 12: Politics of Social Protection: The Visible, Invisible and Ignored Citizens
- CHAPTER 13: How and why women Legislators miss out on Legislative Leadership roles: Gender Equality Policies and Legislative influence in Kenya
- CHAPTER 14: Civil Society Organizations' Policy Entrepreneurship roles in Kenya and Uganda's Housing Policies
- CHAPTER 15: Science and Technology and Development in Eastern Africa – from rhetoric to actions: Citizens' agency in the implementation of STIs Policies
- CHAPTER 16: Climate Change Adoptions in Eastern Africa: The Challenges and Prospects of Climate Change Adaptation Policies
- Part IV: REGIONAL INTEGRATION, DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND PUBLIC POLICY IN EASTERN AFRICA
- CHAPTER 17: Intergovernmentalism vs State-centrism in supranational governance: The Eastern Africa Economic Integration in Perspective
- CHAPTER 18: Is the African Continental Fee-Trade Area (AfCFTA) a Friend or Foe of East African Development?
- CHAPTER 19: A Governance Discourse in Chinese's Development Finance Assistance in Eastern Africa
- CHAPTER 20: The evolution of the political dimension of EU Co-operation with Eastern Africa