Coping with crisis in African states /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lewis, Peter, 1957- (Editor), Harbeson, John W. (John Willis), 1938- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2016.
Subjects:	Crisis management in government > Africa > Case studies. Political stability > Africa > Case studies. Crisis management in government. Political stability. Africa. Case studies.

Table of Contents:

Crisis, vulnerability, and response in Africa / Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson
Diagnosing and managing state crises / Peter M. Lewis and John W. Harbeson
Algeria : between cooptation and repression / Miriam R. Lowi
Angola : a rude awakening / Susana Moreira
The Democratic Republic of Congo : the politics of perpetual crisis / Pierre Englebert
Ghana : shocks and adaptation / Kwaku A. Nuamah
Kenya : the challenges of democratic state making / John W. Harbeson
Nigeria : cycles of crisis, sources of resilience / Peter M. Lewis
South Africa : a disaster that refuses to happen / David Fowkes
Crisis management for strengthening the state / John W. Harbeson & Peter M. Lewis.