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    ISBN: 9783319648972
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (181 pages)
    Series Statement: Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development Ser
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Akinola, Adeoye O The Political Economy of Xenophobia in Africa
    DDC: 305.80096
    Keywords: Immigrants-Africa ; Xenophobia-Africa
    Abstract: Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Understanding Xenophobia in Africa -- Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Crisis of Identity and Xenophobia in Africa: The Imperative of a Pan-African Thought Liberation -- Introduction -- The Crisis of Identity in Africa: A Conceptual and Theoretical Foundations -- Xenophobia in Africa: Origins, Dimensions and Implications for African Identity -- Pan-African Thought Liberation: An Imperative for Constructing African Identity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: The Scourge of Xenophobia: From Botswana to Zambia -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Prevalence of Xenophobia in Southern Africa -- Realities of Xenophobia in Botswana and Zambia -- The Case of Botswana -- Zambia and the Xenophobic Reign of Terror -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: The Context of Xenophobia in Africa: Nigeria and South Africa in Comparison -- Introduction -- Conceptual Construct of Xenophobia -- Trend and Forms of Xenophobia in Africa -- Xenophobia in Nigeria and South Africa -- Economic Recession, Revenge and Xenophobia in Nigeria -- Apartheid and Xenophobia in South Africa -- Implications of Xenophobia for Pan-Africanism -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Nigeria's Attitude Towards South Africa's Perceived Xenophobia: Exploring a Shared Hegemonic Power for Africa's Development -- Introduction -- Theoretical Understanding of the Hegemonic and Xenophobia Discourse -- Nigeria-South Africa Relations in Historical Context -- Framing the Hegemonic Debate: Nigeria and South Africa -- Nigeria and South Africa: Xenophobia and Its Discontents -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Democratization and Legitimization of Xenophobia in Ghana -- Introduction -- Xenophobia: From Conceptualization to Theory -- Historicizing Xenophobia in Ghana -- The Quit or Exodus Order
    Abstract: Rationalization of the 'Aliens Quit Order' -- Empirical Perspective on Xenophobic Realities or Hostilities in Ghana -- The Convergence of Coloniality and Xenophobia in Ghana -- Xenophobic Campaign Messages -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: South African Higher Education: The Paradox of Soft Power and Xenophobia -- Introduction -- South African Higher Education and Soft Power: Potential or Reality? -- Xenophobia in South African Higher Education -- The Paradox of Soft Power and Xenophobia in South African Higher Education -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Frustration-Aggression, Afrophobia and the Psycho-Social Consequences of Corruption in South Africa -- Introduction -- Overview of Concepts: Corruption and Afrophobia -- The Nature and Character of the South African Society -- Modes of Corruption in South Africa -- Public Procurement and the Abuse of Discretionary Power -- Closed List Proportional Representation, Party Autocracy, Party Dominance and Corruption -- Afrophobia and the Corruption Debacle -- Conclusion -- Reference -- Chapter 9: From Hate to Love: Black South Africans and the Xenophobia Project -- Introduction -- Perspectives on Xenophobia in South Africa -- Isolation, 'Job Stealing' and Xenophobia in South Africa -- The South African Public Discourse and Xenophobia -- Conclusion: Stemming the Tide of Xenophobia Through an Inclusive Public Policy -- References -- Chapter 10: Xenophobia, Racism and the Travails of 'Black' Immigrants in South Africa -- Introduction -- Xenophobia and Racism in South Africa -- From Racism to Xenophobia: A Reflection on the State's Policies -- Black Immigrants: A Curse or Blessing? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: The Xenophobia-Coloniality Nexus: Zimbabwe's Experience -- Introduction -- Forms of Xenophobia -- Xenophobia as Subjective Violence -- Xenophobia as Symbolic Violence
    Abstract: Xenophobia as Systemic Violence -- Xenophobia as a Mutative Rigmarole -- Venda: From South Africa or Venda from Zimbabwe? -- Xenophobia and Zimbabwe's Land Reform -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Zimbabwe and the Quest for Development: Rethinking the Xeno-Ethnophobia Tint and the Land Reform Question -- Introduction -- Conceptual Clarification of Terms -- Prejudices in the Zimbabwean Land Issue -- Situating Xeno-Ethnophobic in FTLRP Implementation -- Impact on Zimbabwe's Development Prospects -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Xenophobia and the Paradox of Regionalism in Africa: The West African Experience -- Introduction -- Xenophobia in West Africa: Historical Background -- Xenophobia: An Impediment to ECOWAS' Integration Process -- Conclusion -- References
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781666917932
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (335 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Africa: Past, Present and Prospects Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 320.96
    Keywords: Ethnicity-Political aspects ; Group identity ; Identity (Psychology)-Social aspects
    Abstract: This book interrogates how identities are politicized, transformed, and mobilized throughout the African continent to demonstrate alternatives for nation building. It examines ways of transforming identity and provides concrete options where institutions and technology mobilize for education and empowerment around issues of African identities.
    Abstract: Cover -- Contents -- ‌‌Introduction -- Interrogating the Trends, Ethics, and Political, Economic, and Cultural Elements of Identity -- Politics of Being and I‌‌ts Contemporary Implications in Africa -- 'Ubuntu' Dialogic Ethics -- Interrogating Identity Politics in Nigeria -- Monetary Sovereignty, Sovereign Identities, and Monetary Identities in Ghana and Nigeria in the L -- Music as a Tool for Sustainable Development in Nigerian Society -- Identity and Ethnic Conflict, Transformation, Reconciliation, and Empowerment -- Ethnicity, Peacebuilding, and Conflict Transformation in Nigeria‌‌ -- How Rwanda Transformed Identity Post-Genocide -- African Bureaucracies and the Implementation of Women Empowerment Programs -- Internet and Social Media Foster Identity Change, Exploration, and Mobilization -- Building Global Citizenship through the African Digital Public Humanities -- Mobilizing Student Interest in African Identity -- Institutional Change and Identity‌‌ -- Tracking Political and Religious Mobilization Against Queer Men in Senegal -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
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