Review of African Political Economy

1997 - 2023

Current editor(s): Graham Harrison, Branwen Gruffydd Jones, Claire Mercer, Nicolas Pons-Vignon, Aurelia Segatti and Ray Bush

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2014, volume 41, articles sup1

New African development? pp. S1-S6

Ray Bush and Graham Harrison

From a marginalised to an emerging Africa? A critical analysis pp. S7-S25

Ndongo Samba Sylla

Growth, capital accumulation and economic porosity in Mozambique: social losses, private gains pp. S26-S48

Carlos Nuno Castel-Branco

'A nation in a hurry': the costs of local governance reforms in Rwanda pp. S49-S63

Niamh Gaynor

Securitisation of development in Ethiopia: the discourse and politics of developmentalism pp. S64-S74

Fana Gebresenbet

From immersion to simulation: remote methodologies and the decline of area studies pp. S75-S94

Mark Duffield

'African Peasants and Revolution' revisited pp. S95-S107

Henry Bernstein

An interview with Samir Amin pp. S108-S114

Samir Amin and Ray Bush

Fairtrade cooperatives in Ethiopia and Uganda: uncensored pp. S115-S127

Christopher Cramer, D. Johnston, Carlos Oya and J. Sender

Konza City and the Kenyan software services strategy: the great leap backward? pp. S128-S137

Jyoti Saraswati

2014, volume 41, articles 142

Theorising Africa: some facts and fictions pp. 475-482

Alfred Zack-Williams

The empire's new clothes: Africa, liberal interventionism and contemporary world order pp. 483-499

Zubairu Wai

Mining for peace: diamonds, bauxite, iron ore and political stability in Guinea pp. 500-515

Mamadou Diouma Bah

Chiefs, NGOs and alternative conflict resolution mechanisms in post-conflict Sierra Leone pp. 516-529

Felix Marco Conteh

Regulation, taxation and violence: the state, quasi-state governance and cross-border dynamics in the Great Lakes Region pp. 530-544

Filip Reyntjens

The development planning era and developmental statehood: the pursuit of structural transformation in Nigeria pp. 545-560

Eka Ikpe

Wasta! The long-term implications of education expansion and economic liberalisation on politics in Sudan pp. 561-578

Laura Mann

Modernity in material form? Mobile phones in the careers of Ghanaian market women pp. 579-593

Jenna Burrell

Dependency in international regimes: the case of the apparel industry in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 594-608

Moses Mpuria Kindiki

'When freedom died' in Angola: Alves and after pp. 609-622

John S. Saul

The freedom to be silent? Market pressures on journalistic normative ideals at the Nation Media Group in Kenya pp. 623-633

Herman Wasserman and Jacinta Mwende Maweu

South Africa: how the ANC wins elections pp. 634-644

Martin Plaut

South Africa's elections 2014: more than more of the same? pp. 645-651

Henning Melber

2014, volume 41, articles 141

On ROAPE, historical (dis)continuities and textual activism pp. 335-340

Reginald Cline-Cole and Gary Littlejohn

Emerging powers, state capitalism and the oil sector in Africa pp. 341-357

Ian Taylor

Resource conflict and militant Islamism in the Golis Mountains in northern Somalia (2006-2013) pp. 358-373

Markus Virgil Hoehne

Two 'transitions': the political economy of Joyce Banda's rise to power and the related role of civil society organisations in Malawi pp. 374-388

Clive Gabay

Philanthrocapitalism: appropriation of Africa's genetic wealth pp. 389-405

Carol B. Thompson

How and why chiefs formalise land use in recent times: the politics of land dispossession through biofuels investments in Ghana pp. 406-423

Festus Boamah

Zimbabwe's 'new' smallholders: who got land and where did they come from? pp. 424-440

Gareth David James

Militarising - and marginalising? - African Studies USA pp. 441-457

William G. Martin and Brendan Innis McQuade

The death of Dag Hammarskjöld pp. 458-465

Henning Melber

Dwindling but surviving: South Sudan and external involvement in the current crisis pp. 466-473

Aleksi Ylönen

2014, volume 41, articles 140

Understanding people and power in African political economy pp. 167-171

Hannah Cross

The Africana paradigm in Capital: the debts of Karl Marx to people of African descent pp. 172-184

Biko Agozino

Political economy of the Namibian tourism sector: addressing post-apartheid inequality through increasing indigenous ownership pp. 185-200

Julia Jänis

Aid for Trade and African agriculture: the bittersweet case of Swazi sugar pp. 201-215

Pamela Richardson-Ngwenya and Ben Richardson

Jatropha as a biofuel crop and the economy of appearances: experiences from Kenya pp. 216-231

Carol Hunsberger

The land grab, finance capital, and food regime restructuring: the case of Egypt pp. 232-248

Marion Dixon

Oil and the Post-Amnesty Programme (PAP): what prospects for sustainable development and peace in the Niger Delta? pp. 249-263

Cyril Obi

Industrial transformation or business as usual? Information and communication technologies and Africa's place in the global information economy pp. 264-283

James T. Murphy, Pádraig Carmody and Björn Surborg

Lionel Cliffe, 1936-2013: a comradely scholar in Nyerere's nationalist Tanzania pp. 284-287

Issa G. Shivji

Lionel Cliffe, 1936-2013 pp. 288-291

Peter Lawrence and Morris Szeftel

The shadow of Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013 pp. 292-296

Bill Freund

Nelson Mandela and the politics of South Africa's unfinished liberation pp. 297-305

Alexander Beresford

Transformation or end of Tanzanian trade unions? A comment on Matteo Rizzo's dissenting remarks pp. 306-310

Gundula Fischer

A response to Gundula Fischer's comment pp. 311-315

Matteo Rizzo

The dynamics of the loss of oil revenues in the economy of North Sudan pp. 316-322

Mohammed Hussein Sharfi

Zuma: party leadership as electoral liability pp. 323-331

Roger Southall

ROAPE's Africa Research Fund: a report pp. 332-333

Janet Bujra, Colin Stoneman and Gary Littlejohn

2014, volume 41, articles 139

Não vamos esquecer (We will not forget) pp. 1-11

Gavin Williams, Leo Zeilig, Janet Bujra and Gary Littlejohn

The Ruth First Papers Project: digitising the Ruth First archive pp. 12-17

Vanessa Rockel and Matt Mahon

Ruth First: the analysis and practice of politics in South Africa pp. 18-37

Gavin Williams

Remembering Ruth First at the CEA pp. 38-43

Colin Darch

Ruth First: a revolutionary life in revolutionary times pp. 44-59

Bridget O'Laughlin

Ruth First and the Mozambican miner pp. 60-83

Marc Wuyts

Remembering Ruth: the voice, the face, the work and the silence pp. 84-96

Alpheus Manghezi

Building an alternative consensus for political action: Ruth First as journalist and activist pp. 97-104

Don Pinnock

Ruth First: internationalist activist, researcher and teacher: the long road to Mozambique pp. 105-119

Anna Maria Gentili

'More comfortably without her?': Ruth First as writer and activist pp. 120-124

John S. Saul

'Today is human rights day': Ruth First, human rights and the United Nations pp. 125-133

Barbara Harlow

From exile to the thick of the struggle: Ruth First and the problems of national liberation, international sanctions and revolutionary agency pp. 134-152

Leo Zeilig

The hidden thread: Russia and South Africa in the Soviet era pp. 153-156

Colin Darch

Liberation movements in power: party and state in southern Africa pp. 157-159

Leo Zeilig

Ruth First and Joe Slovo in the war against apartheid pp. 160-165

Gary Littlejohn