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Resolving the African leadership challenge : insight from history / edited by Okechukwu Ethelbert Amah.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Leadership.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Bingley, England : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2023]
- Summary:
- Resolving the African Leadership Challenge: Insight From Historyexamines leadership in pre-colonial, colonial and postcolonial modern Africa, exploring the origin of Africa's leadership challenge, and providing lessons to enhance leadership effectiveness.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Resolving the African Leadership Challenge
- Resolving the African Leadership Challenge: Insight From History
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- List of Acronyms
- About the Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- Prologue
- 1. Introduction
- Part 1: Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Era in Botswana
- Part 2: Monarchical and Post-monarchical Era in Ethiopia/Tanzania
- Part 3: Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Era in Nigeria
- Part 4: Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Era in Egypt
- References
- 1 - Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Erain Botswana
- 2. Precolonial Governance in Botswana
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Traditional Institution in the Precolonial Era in Botswana
- The Traditional Institution in the Precolonial Botswana
- The Success of the Traditional Institution in the Precolonial Botswana
- Conclusion
- 3. Colonial Governance in Botswana
- How the Colonial Master Destroyed the Governance Structure Developed in the Precolonial Era
- 4. Postcolonial Governance in Botswana
- The Postcolonial Botswana
- 2 - Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Erain Ethiopia/Tanzania
- 5. Leadership in Postcolonial Tanzania
- A Decolonial Approach
- The Concept of Charisma
- Charisma and Political Leadership in Africa
- Charismatic Leadership in Tanzania: A Focus on Julius Nyerere
- Discussion
- 6. Governance in Ethiopia Under the Emperors
- Ethiopia Under the Emperors
- Why the Emperors Controlled Power Despite Their Poor Leadership Styles
- What Legacy Did the Emperors Leave Behind?
- 7. Post-Monarchical Ethiopia
- Introduction.
- Ethiopia Under the Socialist, Federalism, and Democratic Governments
- Nationalism in the Post-monarchical Ethiopia
- 3 - Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Erain Nigeria
- 8. Precolonial Governance in Nigeria
- The Feudal System in Northern Nigeria in the Precolonial Era
- The Southern Nigeria in the Precolonial Era
- The Monarchical System in the West
- The Non-centralized System of the Igbo
- The Role of the Age Grade and Other Bodies in Governance in Igbo Land
- 9. Colonial Governance in Nigeria
- Colonial Nigeria
- 10. Postcolonial Governance in Nigeria
- Postcolonial Governance Structure in Nigeria
- Contributions of the Postcolonial Leaders to the Development of Nigeria
- 4 - Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Erain Egypt
- 11. Precolonial Governance in Egypt
- Governance Structure in Ancient Egypt
- Achievements of the Ancient Egyptian Leaders
- 12. Colonial Governance in Egypt
- Romans, Ottoman Empire, and French Occupation
- British Occupation
- 13. Postcolonial Governance in Egypt
- Postcolonial Egypt
- Contribution of the Postcolonial Leaders to the Development of Egypt
- 14. Epilogue
- Precolonial Leadership Enactment in African Countries
- Colonial Leadership Enactment in African Countries
- Postcolonial Leadership Enactment in African Countries
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ethelbert Amah, Okechukwu Resolving the African Leadership Challenge
- ISBN:
- 9781802626797
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