Used to describe state-led efforts to secure greater benefits from a country's resource
stocks,'resource nationalism'is an emerging scholarly concern. Yet writing on this topic has …

The changing character of the political settlement in Uganda since independence has
closely shaped the character and performance of the institutions and actors responsible for …

Foreign aid is about charity. International development is about technical fixes. At least that
is what we, as donor publics, are constantly told. The result is a highly dysfunctional aid …

A timely, ethnographically informed account of the" development state" of Tanzania, showing
how development practice and culture have become integrated into everyday life, politically …

The capacity and commitment of Uganda to govern its oil in developmental ways has
generally been discussed through a new institutionalist prism that focuses on the dangers of …

This article uses a political settlement framework to better understand why ruling elites
support some productive sectors and not others. I focus on how ruling elites build and …

Despite the rise and fall of the central role given to states in national development
discussions, there is an emerging trend in Africa where several countries are harnessing …

Current understandings of regime survival in Uganda tend to over-emphasise the role of
'semi-authoritarian'and 'neopatrimonial'politics and neglect the extent to which the regime …

Geographies of Developing Areas is a thought provoking and accessible introductory text,
presenting a fresh view of the Global South that challenges students' pre-conceptions and …

As a region of the world capitalist political economy, Africa has been the epitome of
neoliberalism as a universal project to remake societies in its image. In Africa, the neoliberal …