Englebert, Pierre, 1962-

Inside African politics / Pierre Englebert, Kevin C. Dunn. - xi, 450 pages : maps ; 23 cm

"This textbook provides a systematic introduction to African politics south of the Sahara"--Chapter 1.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-432) and index.

Why study African politics? -- The evolution of African states -- People, identity and politics -- The practice of power -- An increasing range of regimes -- The economic dimensions of African politics -- The shifting landscape of conflict and security -- International relations near and far.

9781588269058 (pb : alk. paper) 9781588269294 (hc : alk. paper)

2013018368


Political culture--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Political stability--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Ethnicity--Political aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.


Africa, Sub-Saharan--Politics and government.
Africa, Sub-Saharan--Foreign relations.

DT352.5 / .E54 2013

320.967