01932cam a22003374a 4500 3438432 OSt 20151111131819.0 020515s2002 inub b 001 0 eng 2002068682 0253215455 (paper : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocm49843991 (NNC)3438432 DLC DLC OrLoB-B pcc f------ JQ1875 .T67 2002 320.96 21 Tordoff, William. Government and politics in Africa / William Tordoff. 4th ed. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2002. xviii, 326 p. : map ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-310) and index. 1. Introduction: African Politics since Independence -- 2. Colonialism and the Colonial Impact -- 3. Nationalism and the Transfer of Power -- 4. State and Society -- 5. Political Parties -- 6. Administration -- 7. The Military -- 8. Political Liberalisation and Economic Reform -- 9. Regional Groupings and the Organisation of African Unity -- 10. Conclusions: Ideology, the Post-Colonial State and Development. "This new updated edition provides comprehensive coverage of Africa's contemporary politics and is set in a clear historical context, with a wealth of illustrative material and broad-ranging examples. Each chapter has been thoroughly revised to take account of recent developments and recent research, with a new chapter added on 'Political Liberalisation and Economic Reform'. The author provides extra coverage of both North and South Africa and of such key issues as debt, the AIDS epidemic, the position of women and the politics of patronage."--BOOK JACKET. Africa Politics and government 1960- TOC lcc BK 251211 251211 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC 40404 40404 GEN 2015-11-11 8 1 JQ1875 .T67 2002 200911121 2025-03-10 2025-02-24 2015-11-11 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC 40404 40404 GEN 2023-01-20 7 JQ1875 .T67 2002 20091426 2026-04-07 2026-03-05 2023-01-20 BK