Tales of an African Civil Socicb

Informationen zum Autor Clive Gabay is Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Queen Mary University of London Klappentext This book adopts a critical approach to the emergence and function of civil society organizations in Africa, with a particular focus on Malawi. Foucauldian and critical international political economy frameworks are used to interpret data gathered from ethnographic research in Malawi. Zusammenfassung This book adopts a critical approach to the emergence and function of civil society organizations in Africa! with a particular focus on Malawi. Foucauldian and critical international political economy frameworks are used to interpret data gathered from ethnographic research in Malawi. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Introduction: Imagining the State in/of Africa through Civil Society Chapter 2. Civil Society, the Transformational Subject, and the World Bank Chapter 3. Civil Society and Development in Malawi Chapter 4. Civil Society and Democracy in Malawi Chapter 5. Conclusion: Of Pitfalls and Potentialities

Product details

• Authors: Clive Gabay, Gabay Clive
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2015
• EAN: 9780739184349
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-8434-9
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, Malawi, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Political structures: democracy, Development Studies, Africa;Democracy;Malawi