Traditional political systems (TPS) are an important part of the political landscape in Africa. They govern subnational communities and differ from nation states, both in their institutional set-up as well as in their legitimacy. Yet, we have little comparative knowledge on these political systems ...
Primitive government : a study of traditional political systems in Eastern Africa Primitive government : a study of traditional political systems in Eastern Africa Lucy Mair Indiana Univ. Press, c1977 : pbk LP Mair - Indiana Univ. Press 被引量: 9发表: 1977年 Can International Boycotts Transform...
African political systems and institutions were traditionally based on kinship and lineage (i.e., common ancestry), sanctioned by a founding myth. The lineage was a powerful and effective force for unity and stability in ancient Africa. Each lineage had its head, chosen on the basis of age, ...
The authors argue that in majoritarian systems, ethnic ide... John,D.,Huber,... - 《World Politics》 被引量: 36发表: 2016年 The ethnicity distraction ? political credibility and partisan preferences in Africa Much of the research on ethnicity, development and conflict implicitly assumes that ...
systems in many developing countries providing relative stability of public officials, staff posting and transfers are often based on short-term political ... CD Collins,M Omar,K Hurst - 《Public Administration & Development》 被引量: 33发表: 2000年 Eric Nelson. The Jesuits and the Monarchy: ...
Africa has one of the least inclusive financial systems around the globe and it is not a coincidence that this continent has one of the worst governance systems in the World characterised by, inter alia, persistent corruption, insecurity threats and human rights abuses (Ngouhouo et al., 2021...
Critical interactions between Global Fund-supported programmes and health systems: a case study in Lao People's Democratic Republic. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has played an important role in financing the response to HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) in Indones... M ...
Diversity is naturally occurring, whether it be among ethnicities, religions, governing systems or whatever else. It is, therefore, against nature itself and arguably a violation of international human and legal rights for anyone to attempt to get rid of diversity, which is exactly what th...
This sense of contrast also comes invested with a sense of clashing value systems quickly fraying in the harsh glare of the moment. Harold reads a book about pigeon mating habits and remembers his father advising him that a man has to rule his home and must resist all efforts by his wife...
AfricaWe seek to understand both the incidence and the impact of the African political business cycle in the light of a literature which has argued that, with major extensions of democracy since the 1990s, the cycle has both become more intense and has made African political systems more ...