Political leadership in Africa : leaders and development south of the Sahara /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Carbone, Giovanni (Author), Pellegata, Alessandro, 1981- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Political leadership > Africa, Sub-Saharan. Africa, Sub-Saharan > Politics and government > 1960- Since 1960 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Leadership, politics and development
Coming to power and using it : leaders' selection, change and government performance
The Africa Leadership Change (ALC) dataset
The changing dynamics of African leadership : rulers before and after 1990
When the military strikes
Lessening Africa's 'big men' : term limits
Leading for development? (I). Economic growth
Leading for development? (II). Social welfare, state consolidation and corruption control
Autocrats, hegemons, democrats and transients
Leaders to come.