Politics of the Accession States
Karen (University of Leicester Henderson
Politics of the Accession States
Karen (University of Leicester Henderson
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The new generation of African constitutions from the 1990s aimed to embed democracy and constitutionalism after decades of instability. However, frequent amendments threaten this progress. This book examines the processes of constitutional change and how amendments can be made without undermining efforts to entrench democracy and constitutionalism.
The Politics of Politeness develops the first sustained account of 'ordinary citizenship'. Arguing for the political significance of everyday urban interactions, Edyvane proposes an interpretation of politeness as civility and as a key political practice for democracies.
African Climate Futures shows how climate-changed futures are imagined in Africa and by Africans, and how these future visions shape political debates and struggles in the present.