Governance and the Postcolony: Views from Africa

Book Overview

Civil society, NGOs, governments, and multilateral institutions all repeatedly call for improved or 'good' governance - yet they seem to speak past one another. Governance is in danger of losing all meaning precisely because it means many things to different people in varied locations

This is especially true in sub-Saharan Africa. Here, the postcolony takes many forms, reflecting the imperial project with painful accuracy. Offering...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1776143442
• ISBN13: 9781776143443
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Wits University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"