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The Politics and Economics of Removing Subsidies on Petroleum Products
Though the history of hikes in petroleum prices began in 1973 when the military government of Gen. Yakubu Gowon increased the price of petrol to 9 kobo per litre from the  equivalent of 8.8 kobo that had prevailed before then, the politics and economics of removal of subsidies on premium petroleum products entered into the national lexicon in 1986 when the milita............
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Nigeria and the crisis of the nation-state: Agenda for national consensus
In this rich compilation, Emeka Nwosu takes the reader to a journey of the issues that have helped to shape discourses on various aspects of the Nigerian state and society. The articles, originally published in his weekly column in the premier Nigerian daily newspaper, ThisDay, not only show his perspectives on  these issues when they were written but also reveal............
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The Politics of Theatre, Culture and Identity in Zimbabwe
    The book explores the interface between politics, theatre, culture and identity  in contemporary Zimbabwe. It uses theatre to interrogate cultural expressions and popular culture as a form of mass media. It shows how theatre could be used as a tool of resistance, which could later create room for dialogue on the future development of democracy and............
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Writing the Afro-Hispanic: Essays on Africa and Africans in the Spanish Caribbean
The impact of the African Diaspora in Spanish America is far greater than is understood or acknowledged in the English speaking world. Connected initially to the Spanish-Caribbean through trans-Atlantic slavery, Africa is so deeply ingrained in the biology and culture of these countries that, in the words of the Cuban poet Nicolás Guillén, it would requi............
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Getting Zambia to Work
Getting  Zambia to Work examines some critical issues in Zambia’s recent history, including the country’s unhealthy dependency on ‘foreign largess’ and their implications for national self-assertion, social self-reliance and sustainable development. The book suggests practical and simple ways in which Zambia could lift itself out of i............
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Caregivers for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya: An Ecological Perspective
Most of the HIV/AIDS caregivers in Kenya live in various parts of the country and share many of the trials and tribulations associated with providing care to someone suffering from a terminal illness. Some have been forced into the role due to the death of their love one, while others may have voluntarily taken on the responsibility on a firm belief that the care they............
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