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IGAD and Multilateral Security in the Horn of Africa Through the Lens of the Somali Conflict
This book offers an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the Inter-Governmental Authority for Development (IGAD) and its endeavours to foster... -
Declining Hegemonical Foreign Policies of Nigeria A Historico-Political Analysis
This book examines Nigeria’s declining political hegemony in Africa between 1985 and 2022, a period characterised by dramatic internal political,... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Popular Culture as Philosophy
Much philosophical work on pop culture apologises for its use; using popular culture is a necessary evil, something merely useful for reaching the... -
State Fragility, Business, and Economic Performance An Ethiopian Perspective
The growing number of states with weak capacity to carry out basic governance functions is leading to unacceptable levels of human suffering. Using...
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Who Gives to Whom? Reframing Africa in the Humanitarian Imaginary
In this innovative volume, experts from international relations, anthropology, sociology, global public health, postcolonial African literature, and...
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The Political Economy of Kidnap** and Insecurity in Nigeria Beyond News and Rumours
Providing unique perspectives on one of the leading hotspots of kidnap** in the world, this book examines the political and socioeconomic...
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Engagement of Africa in Conflict Dynamics and Peace Architectures
This book examines the nature of conflict in Africa vis-à-vis the African Union (AU) peace and security architecture in Africa. It focuses on the...
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Exploring Entrepreneurship Unpacking the Mosaic of Entrepreneurship across Africa
This book explores the recent trends and challenges facing entrepreneurship in Africa. It features several chapters that cut across various contexts,...
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Cause and Effect in Fiction
This book explores and defends George Saunders’ causal thesisthat successful stories are those that establish causation well. The book includes an...
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Social Status and Political Participation of Rich and Poor Citizens in Africa When the Resource-Poor are the Most Likely Voters
This book seeks to explore a fundamental obscurity in electoral behavior literature: while socioeconomic status is typically robustly and positively...
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Asia-Africa- Multifaceted Engagement in the Contemporary World
This book provides an insight into the complex entanglements between African countries and India, China, and South Korea from multidisciplinary...
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A Quantitative Portrait of Analytic Philosophy Looking Through the Margins
This book offers an unprecedented quantitative portrait of analytic philosophy focusing on two seemingly marginal features of philosophical texts:...
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Africa Beyond Inventions Essays in Honour of V.Y. Mudimbe
Africa Beyond Inventionsis a rich critical engagement with the work of V.Y. Mudimbe. For decades, Mudimbe advanced a distinctive and erudite...
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Occult Rumors and Politics in Ghana Juju and Statecraft
This book addresses the phenomenon of rumors about the occult in contemporary Ghanaian politics. Drawing on data from fieldwork interviews and...
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Many-valued Semantics and Modal Logics: Essays in Honour of Yuriy Vasilievich Ivlev
This volume is a collection of essays related to the work of Professor Yuriy Vasilievich Ivlev, a distinguished Russian logician and philosopher...
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Humean Bodies and their Consequences
This book defends the very contentious Idealist interpretation of Hume on external objects, and draws from it far-reaching metaphysical and... -
The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics
This book differentiates between and analyzes the Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist spirit in traditional Chinese aesthetics, explains the core...
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Philosophy, Cognition and Pragmatics
This book contains essential contributions to enrich and broaden the application field of pragmatics. It provides an example of how the fruitful...
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Homo Curator: Towards the Ethics of Consumption
This book explores the under-researched sources of the consumerist culture and the environmental damage it has brought about. The book is an outcome...
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African Women’s Liberating Philosophies, Theologies, and Ethics
This volume explores the ethical and philosophical paradigms presented by most of the influential Matriarchs of the Circle of African Women...