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Review of African Political Economy

Volume 48, Issue 169
03 July 2021
Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE)
ROAPE Publisher

Table of contents

Capitalism, resources and inequality in a climate emergency325
Ruth First Prize
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Auctioning a ‘just energy transition’? South Africa’s renewable energy procurement programme and its implications for transition strategies Translated title: Mettre aux enchères une « transitìon énergétique juste » ? Le programme sud-african d'approvisionnement en énergies renouvelables et ses implications pour les stratégies de transition 333
Rebuilding hegemony: passive revolution, state transformation and South Africa’s steel sector Translated title: Reconstruire l'hégémonie : révolution passive, transformation de l'État et le secteur de l'acier en Afrique du Sud 352
When anti-corruption fails: the dynamics of procurement in contemporary South Africa Translated title: Quand la lutte anti-corruption échoue : la dynamique des achats dans l'Afrique du Sud contemporaine 369
Staking a claim: law, inequality and the city in South Africa Translated title: Faire valoir ses droits : droit, inégalité et urbanisme en Afrique du Sud 385
Cooperatives and the reorganisation of labour-intensive production in South Africa’s clothing industry Translated title: Les coopératives et la réorganisation de la production à forte intensité de main-d’œuvre dans l’industrie de l’habillement en Afrique du Sud 403
Janus-faced presidents: extroverted and introverted politics in oil-age Niger Translated title: Présidents à visage janusien : politique extravertie et introvertie au sein du Niger de l’ère pétrolière 420
Covid-19 containment policies in Nigeria: the role of conflictual federal–state relations in the fight against the pandemic442
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: a threat to the means of livelihood of artisanal fishers in South South region, Nigeria452
Should Nigeria join the European Union’s Economic Partnership Agreement with the other ECOWAS states?462
Bendix and Ndlovu-Gatsheni in dialogue: conceptualising the (de)colonial, knowledge and development : Global development and colonial power: German development policy at home and abroad, by Daniel Bendix, London, Rowman & Littlefield, 2018, 210 pp., hardback, £81.52, ISBN 9781786603494; 208 pp., paperback, £31.00, ISBN 9781786603500. Decolonization, development and knowledge in Africa: turning over a new leaf, by Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, London, Routledge, 2020, 202 pp., hardback, £120.00, ISBN 9780367466930; 204 pp., paperback, £36.99, ISBN 9780367505950.473
Ethiopia in theory: revolution and knowledge production, 1964–2016 : by Elleni Centime Zeleke, Leiden and Boston, Brill, 2019, Historical materialism series vol. 201, xiv +282 pp., hardback, £122.00, US$163.00, €135.00, ISBN 9789004414754; e-book, £122.00, US$163.00, €135.00, ISBN 9789004414778; Chicago, Haymarket Books, 2020, 281 pp., paperback, £33.30, US$28.00, ISBN 9781642593419.485
Zimbabwe’s migrants and South Africa’s border farms: the roots of impermanence : by Maxim Bolt, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2015, 270 pp., hardback, £72.99, US$123.75, ISBN 9781107111226; 268 pp., paperback (2017), £21.99, US$30.26, ISBN 9781107527836; e-book (2015), £18.00, US$27.00, ISBN 9781316372029.488
The transnational land rush in Africa: a decade after the spike : edited by L. Cochrane and N. Andrews, Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, International Political Economy series, XXV + 287 pp., hardback, £89.99, US$123.87, ISBN 978-3-030-60788-3; ebook: £71.50, US$98.56, ISBN 978-3-030-60789-0.490
Connecting people and voices for radical change in Africa493