Africa works
Disorder as Political Instrument
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 24203308 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Patrick Chabal (0000-0002-4037-8345) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Pages | 170 |
| Publication date | 1999-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Africa works (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | International African Institute in association with James Currey, Oxford (PUBLISHER) |
| Open Library | OL376895M |
| ISBN | 9780253212870 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 919 |
1960 · Africa · Africa, Sub-Saharan · Civil society · Economic conditions · Elite (Social sciences) · Political corruption · politics and government · Social conditions · sub-saharan · Sub-Saharan Africa · sub-saharan, economic conditions
Architecture and Politics in Africa
Petro-Democracy
Hyenas of the Limpopo
Considerações teórico-metodológicas sobre a manifestação da identidade na Angola Independente
Inherent and Contemporary Challenges to African Security
Gatekeeping practices in global environmental politics
Beyond the Gatekeeper state? Studying Africa's states and state systems in the twenty-first century
Still one size fits all? Uneven and combined development and African gatekeeper states
Transparency and global resources
On chaos, order, and urban improvisations
Wahala dey like wetin
Dual agent of transition
Ethnic Factor and Politics in the Asuogyaman District of Ghana
Beyond the Limits of Theory
The Ethics of African Studies in the Age of Oga Politics
Neoliberalism and the state in the African city
State “Infrastructural Power” and the Bantustans
Recycling oil money
The long road to institutionalization
Tycoons and contraband
Freedom as Moral Agency
Chopping the world into bits
European football worlds and youth identifications in Kenya
The fractured multi-ethnic state
Afropolitanism, corruption, and trust in government
Military culture and political leadership in Nigeria’s democracy
Cross Cultural Trespass
Towards a more peaceful world? A critical view
Raids and Routes
African boundaries and their interpreters
Can current political developments in Nigeria undermine its territorial integrity
Development challenges for a resurgent African diaspora
The state of Africa's second liberation
The performativity of codeswitching
Glamorous citizens
From citizenship to social liberalism or beyond? Some theoretical and historical landmarks
Party structures and organization building in Africa
Party, ethnicity, or region? Determinants of informal political exchange in the parliament of Ghana
Peacebuilding through non-formal education programmes
Comparing ethnic party regulation in East Africa
Measuring and comparing party ideology in nonindustrialized societies
Using civil society as an authoritarian legitimation strategy
How do voters respond to party switching in Africa
Like father, like son? Power and influence across two Gnassingbé presidencies in Togo
Popular Culture and Politics
"Crimes of History" Senegalese Soccer and the Forensics of Slavery
Insurgency and international extraversion in Somalia
Passage, Profit, Protection, and the Challenge of Participation
Elusive Public Participation
Third-Term Politics and the De-Institutionalisation of Power in Africa
Political hierarchies and landscapes of conflict across Africa
Reading the 'uncivil' in civil society resistance to transitional justice in Côte d'Ivoire
Sovereign excesses? Portraying postcolonial sovereigntyscapes
Ethnicity and political violence in Africa
Developing a 'civil' society in partial democracies
The aftermath of an election crisis
Under-development in practice
The World Bank, neo-liberalism, and power
Fragile states
Practitioner-led research
The Western psychologization of global development
A Dangerous Method
Bush path to self-destruction
The Concept, Causes and Consequences of Failed States
Marketing Reform? The Rise and Fall of Agricultural Liberalisation in Tanzania
Explorations in Animist Materialism
Big Man Rule in Africa
Understanding Taxation in Poor African Countries
De Civiele Maatschappij
De Civiele Maatschappij
Political interference in the running of education in post-independence Kenya
Hybrid Security Provision in African Post-colonial Settings
Positivism, ethics and politics in Africa
The ambiguity of khat in Somaliland
Imperial Liberalism and Institution Building at the End of Empire in Africa
Landscapes of Survival and Escape
Revenue Reform and Statebuilding in Anglophone Africa
The Risk of Resource Misappropriation in Community-Driven Development
Patronage or policy? The politics of property rights formalization in Kenya
Are International Databases on Corruption Reliable? A Comparison of Expert Opinion Surveys and Household Surveys in Sub-Saharan Africa
Democracy, State Capacity, and Economic Growth
Elite capture through information distortion
Introduction
Autonomy, ambiguity and symbolism in African politics
Urban farming associations, youth and food security in post-war Freetown, Sierra Leone
Order, stability, and change in Afghanistan
Governments Against States
Medical Anthropology in, of, for and with Africa
Contradictions in Nigeria's Fertility Transition
Ties of Dependence
Formal party organisation and informal relations in African parties
Ultranationalism, democracy and the law
Fairy godfathers and magical elections
Youth music and politics in post-war Sierra Leone
How Does Information About Elite Tax Evasion Affect Political Participation
Business, Brokers and Borders
State Failure and Success in Uganda and Zimbabwe
The White Gold
The Depoliticisation of Development and the Democratisation of Politics in Tanzania
Law and order as a development issue
| Unique citing works | 868 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 16,41 |
| Citation span | 1970 - 2025 (56) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 796 |