The
real politics of the Horn of Africa
money, war and the business of power
De Waal, Alex.
creator
text
bibliography
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Cambridge, UK
Malden, MA : Polity
c2015
2015
monographic
eng
xi, 267 pages ; 23 cm.
Introduction: observing the business of power -- The political marketplace: politics is business and business is politics -- The Horn of Africa: subcontinental war in three acts -- Darfur: the auction of loyalties -- Sudan: managing the unmanageable -- South Sudan: the boom and bust of a speculative bubble -- Somalia: a post-apocalypse workshop -- Somaliland: a business-social contract -- Eritrea: a museum of modernism -- Ethiopia: is state-building still possible? -- Transnational patronage: shadow globalization and the regional marketplace -- The politics of ideas: perplexed intellectuals and policymakers.
by Alex de Waal.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.
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Political culture
Horn of Africa
Political violence
Horn of Africa
Political corruption
Horn of Africa
Horn of Africa
Politics and government
DT367.8 .D4 2015
AFR 306.2096 De 2015
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9780745695587 (pbk.)
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