TY - BOOK AU - Markovitz,Irving Leonard TI - Studies in power and class in Africa SN - 0195041291 AV - JQ1872 S9 PY - 1987/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Elite KW - Africa KW - Social classes KW - Women KW - Political activity KW - political system KW - ilot KW - political behaviour KW - ruling class KW - traditional culture KW - social change KW - political ideology KW - multinational enterprise KW - bureaucracy KW - statistical table KW - Politics - Sociological perspectives KW - map KW - reference N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-386) and index; Revolution and the struggle for independence : capitalist development, class consciousness, and the state in world perspective. Contradiction, crisis, and class conflict : the state and capitalist development in Ghana prior to 1948 / Beverly Grier -- Anatomy of African class consciousness : agrarian populism in Ghana from 1915 to the 1940s and beyond / Martin Kilson -- Wars of liberation and the international system : Western Sahara-- a case in point / Jeffrey M. Schulman -- The consolidation of power : the fall of monarchy, the rise of absolutism, and the definition of the political arena. Absolutism, Bonapartism, and the formation of ruling classes : Zaire in comparative perspective / Thomas M. Callaghy -- The petite bourgeoisie in the Ethiopian revolution / Robert D. Grey; (cont.) The consolidation of power : schisms, fractions, coalitions, and contradictions in postindependence dominant classes. Class, status, and power in postreunification Cameroon : the rise of an Anglophone bourgeoisie, 1961-1980 / Ndiva Kofele-Kale -- Religion, ideology, and property in northern Zambia / George C. Bond -- The consolidation of power : woman's role in political and economic transformations. Women's politics, the state, and capitalist transformation in Africa / Kathleen Staudt -- Algerian women's access to power : 1962-1985 / Anne Lippert -- The encadrement of the population : the social basis of ideology and planning. From nationalism to Marxism : the ideological history of FRELIMO, 1962-1977 / Sonia Kruks -- Power, class, and traditional knowledge in Sahel food production / Richard W. Franke; (cont.) The encadrement of the population : the bureaucratic development and restructuring of labor and business in South Africa. Transnational corporations and the national bourgeoisie : regional expansion and party realignment in South Africa / Ronald T. Libby -- Managing class structures in South Africa : Bantustans and the underbelly of privilege / Stanley B. Greenberg, Hermann Giliomee N2 - Sheds light on the importance of state, religion, ideology, gender, ethnicity, language, and international relations in determining policy and understanding society in general UR - http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780195041309.pdf UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0602/86008573-d.html ER -