Permanent Emergency Welfare Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa
This book examines the relationship between development economics, social protection and democratization in the specific context of Sub-Saharan Africa. Moving existing theories of transformation into a new terrain, it sheds light on the exclusive origins of dictatorship and democracy.
Autor: | Cerami, Alfio |
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ISBN: | 9780230299795 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
Veröffentlicht: | 18.03.2013 |
Untertitel: | The Exclusive Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy |
Schlagworte: | Africa African Culture B Central / national / federal government policies Cultural Studies Ethnology—Africa International Political Economy International Political Economy’ International Relations Palgrave Social Sciences Collection Political Economy Politics of the Welfare State Social Policy Social Theory Social sciences—Philosophy Sociology Sociology, general Welfare Welfare State |
Alfio Cerami has been Research Associate at the Centre d'études européennes at Sciences Po, France and an international consultant for the UNICEF. He has also held appointments at University of Erfurt, Germany, at the Centre for German and European Studies of the State University of St Petersburg, Russia and at Southern Methodist University in Paris, France. His research concentrates on how political, economic, and social transformations influence the process of democratization and of consolidation of democratic institutions.