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Facts, Fiction, and African Creative Imaginations
This volume brings together insights from distinguished scholars from around the world to address the facts, fiction and creative imaginations in the pervasive portrayals of …
Governance and Leadership Institutions in Nigeria
This book examines how modern Nigerian political institutions have grappled with the resurgence of traditional institutions of political leadership in the post-colonial era. The …
African Minorities in the New World
This book uncovers the reality that new African immigrants now represent a significant force in the configuration of American polity and identity especially in the last forty …
Global Africans
"Black," "African," "African descendant" and "of African heritage," are just some of the ways Africans and Africans in the diaspora (both old and new) describe themselves. This …
The New African Diaspora in the United States
Fast growing in population, African immigrants in the United States have become a significant force, to the point that the idea of a new African diaspora is now a reality. This …
Development In Modern Africa
Development in Modern Africa: Past and Present Perspectives contributes to our understanding of Africa’s experiences with the development process. It does so by adopting a …
Landscape, Environment and Technology in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa
This volume seeks to identify and examine two categories of colonial and postcolonial knowledge production about Africa. These two broad categories are environment and landscape, …
Human Rights, Race, and Resistance in Africa and the African Diaspora
Africans and their descendants have long been faced with abuse of their human rights, most frequently due to racism or racialized issues. Consequently, understanding shifting …
Pan-Africanism, and the Politics of African Citizenship and Identity
There is no recent literature that underscores the transition from Pan-Africanism to Diaspora discourse. This book examines the gradual shift and four major transformations in the …
African Culture and Global Politics
This volume attempts to insert itself within the larger discussion of Africa in the twenty-first century, especially within the realm of world politics. Despite the underwhelming …
The African Metropolis
On a planet where urbanization is rapidly expanding, nowhere is the growth more pronounced than in cities of the global South, and in particular, Africa. African metropolises are …
The Political Economy of Development and Underdevelopment in Africa
While Africa is too often regarded as lying on the periphery of the global political arena, this is not the case. African nations have played an important historical role in world …