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Beyond the Neocolonial: Africa and the Dialectics of Human Emancipation
Recommended Citation Neocosmos, Michael. (2026). Beyond the Neocolonial: Africa and the Dialectics of Human Emancipation. Daraja Press. http...
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The African Union’s emerging policy on unconstitutional changes of government
This research project is on unconstitutional changes of government (UCG).
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STIAS Series Volume 19: Prospects for Regional Integration in Africa: A Comparative Perspective
Prospects for Regional Integration in Africa: A Comparative Perspective Andreas Freytag, Abena D. Oduro AFRICAN SUN MeDIA (2025 ) ISBN 97...
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Politics, Jokes and Power in Africa: The View From Stand-Up Comedy
Nwankwọ, Izuu. 2024. Politics, Jokes and Power in Africa: The View From Stand-Up Comedy. African Studies, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/0002...
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Autocratization in Contemporary Uganda: Clientelism, Coercion and Social Control
Khisa, Moses. (Ed.). 2024. Autocratization in Contemporary Uganda: Clientelism, Coercion and Social Control. Boomsbury Publishing. https://b...
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Constitutional Identity and Constitutionalism in Africa
Fombad, Charles M. and Nico Steytler. (Eds.). 2024. Constitutional Identity and Constitutionalism in Africa. Oxford University Press. https:...
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Alkebulan: The Return of the Leopard
Alkebulan: The Return of the Leopard is set in the formative phases of the African Federation made up of the continent and its diasporas – Caribbean Africa, European Africa, N.
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Africa’s New Global Politics: Regionalism in International Relations
Edozie, Rita Kiki and Moses Khisa. 2022. Africa’s New Global Politics: Regionalism in International Relations. Lynne Rienner Publishers. htt...
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The Deepening Politics of Fragmentation in Uganda: Understanding Violence in the Rwenzori Region
Khisa, Moses and Sabastian Rwengabo. 2022. The Deepening Politics of Fragmentation in Uganda: Understanding Violence in the Rwenzori Region....
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Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa: Beyond the Coup d’État
Khisa, Moses ad Christopher Day. (Eds.). 2022. Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in Africa: Beyond the Coup d’État. Lynne Rienner Publishe...
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Why Do Authoritarian Regimes in Africa Adopt Women’s Rights Reforms?
The recent authoritarian turn globally raises questions about what happens to women’s rights in such contexts.
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Paths from Personalist Rule: Understanding Institutional Transformation in Contemporary Africa
This project analyzes the fates of rulers and regimes which came to power in Africa in the 1980s-90s.
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Cultures of Change in Contemporary Zimbabwe
Nyambi, Oliver, Tendai Mangena and Gibson Ncube. (Eds.). 2021. Cultures of Change in Contemporary Zimbabwe. Routledge. https://www.routledge...
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Democracy, Elections, and Constitutionalism in Africa
Fombad, Charles M. and Nico Steytler. (Eds.) 2021. Democracy, Elections, and Constitutionalism in Africa. Oxford University Press. https://g...
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National Identity and State Formation in Africa
Castells, Manuel and Bernard Lategan, B. (Eds.). 2021. National Identity and State Formation in Africa. Polity Press. https://politybooks.co...
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Federalism in Africa in Comparative Perspective
Federalism is arguably one of the less explored subjects in African political studies.
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African Dynamics in a Multipolar World
Ulf Engel, Manuel Joao Ramos. 2013. African Dynamics in a Multipolar World. Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies, 11, 1-12.
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Battling over Human Rights: Twenty Essays on Law, Politics and Governance
Oloka-Onyango, Joe. 2015. Battling over Human Rights: Twenty Essays on Law, Politics and Governance. Bamenda: Langaa RPCIG. http://langaa-rp...
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Separation of Powers in African Constitutionalism
Fombad, Charles M, ed. 2016. Separation of Powers in African Constitutionalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press. http://ndl.ethernet.edu.et/...
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Will the North’s secessionist winds blow South? The past, present, and future of self-determination and border change in Africa
Erk, Jan. 2018. Will the North’s secessionist winds blow South? The past, present, and future of self-determination and border change in Afr...
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Political culture in Africa and post-communist Europe: towards explaining the logic of democratic underdevelopment
The strategic aim is to prepare a book for publication that describes and explains the vicissitudes of democracy and underdevelopment in Africa and Eastern Europe by method of comparison.
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Memorializing Struggle: Dynamics of Memory, Space and Power in Post-Liberation Africa
In post-liberation societies, memorialization and commemoration can occur at a grand, national scale, often being linked to heroic freedom fighters or critical revolutionary turning points.
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Democratic Governance, Corruption, and Corruption Control Mechanisms in Africa: A Comparative Study
The 1990s were the starting point in the wave of new multiparty democracies in Africa.
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Rethinking Sex in Uganda’s Parliament
How do parliaments think about sexualities, sexual citizenship, sexual rights and sexual norms over time and space within the African continent?
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Opposition in African Politics: The Case of Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and Kenya
This research examines the idea of opposition in African politics against the backdrop of problems inherent in the democratization process in contemporary Africa with a view to analyzing their dimensions and implications for the development of the continent and her peoples.
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Christianity, modernity and the politics of homosexuality in Africa
This project examines the complexity and multiplicity of Christian contributions to politics of homosexuality and LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) rights in Africa.
