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Browsing Research Articles (Political Sciences) by Author "Melber, Henning"
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Melber, Henning (Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, 2012)No abstract available.
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Melber, Henning (German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 2013)The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released its 22nd Human Development Report (HDR) for 2013 worldwide on 14 March of that year (quoted as UNDP 2013). Published annually since 1990 almost uninterruptedly, ...
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Melber, Henning (Routledge, 2017)This Briefing and Debate article critically engages with the middle class phenomenon, which emerged as a prominent focus in Development and African Studies. Göran Therborn already wondered if we were entering a century ...
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Melber, Henning (Cambridge University Press, 2016-05)Arowosegbe‟s article is a welcome invitation to reconsider African studies by reflecting on the dubious ambiguities of their ownership. While he dismisses Western hegemony, he also demands acknowledgement of the relevance ...
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Melber, Henning (WeltTrends, 2013-01)Please read abstract in article.
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Melber, Henning (Universitätsverlag Potsdam, 2018-01)Please read abstract in article.
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Beyond settler colonialism is not yet emancipation : on the limits to liberation in Southern Africa Melber, Henning (Rivers Oram Press, 2011)Since coming to political power, the anti-colonial liberation movements in Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa (all former settler colonies) have remained in control over their societies. During ...
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Melber, Henning (Universitätsverlag Potsdam, 2014)Please read abstract in article.
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Melber, Henning; Kromrey, Daniela; Welz, Martin (Oxford University Press, 2017)This article presents an anatomy of power relations and policy making within the ranks of the former liberation movement SWAPO in Namibia. It summarizes the features of Namibia‟s dominant party state and argues that ...
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Kontinen, Tiina; Melber, Henning (Mattersburger Kreis für Entwicklungspolitik an den Österreichischen Universitäten, 2015)While the title of this special issue suggests clarity, on closer scrutiny the terms involved deserve some careful (re-)interpretation. Often associated with a certain meaning and not further questioned, they actually ...
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Melber, Henning (German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 2019)Since independence in March 1990, the unequal distribution and ownership of land as a leftover of colonial-era dispossession and appropriation has been a major issue of sociopolitical contestation in Namibia. This article ...
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Melber, Henning (Brill | Rodopi, 2020-02)The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO of Namibia) had a unique status among anti-colonial movements. Fighting South Africa’s illegal occupation of South West Africa/Namibia, dubbed by the United Nations as a ...
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Melber, Henning (University of Pretoria, Department of Political Sciences, 2014)South Africans often proudly proclaim that our Constitution is one of the most progressive in the world. Yet if you ask most South Africans how they really feel about gay rights, abortion and the death penalty, their ...
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Melber, Henning (WeltTrends, 2012-01)No abstract available.
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Melber, Henning (Routledge, 2012-03)Once upon a time there was a Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), who was elected into office during the Cold War era because the big powers believed he was just a humble servant to their interests. They were ...
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Melber, Henning (ACCORD, 2011)What can be done when governments and leaders in states do not abide to internationally codified norms and values? The Westphalian order allows regimes to claim their domestic sovereignty over and above minimum standards of ...
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Melber, Henning (Routledge, 2014-07)Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary-General of the United Nations, died in a plane crash in September 1961 near Ndola in Northern Rhodesia when trying to find a solution to the secession of Katanga and the Congo crisis. The ...
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Melber, Henning (Universitätsverlag Potsdam, 2016-06)No abstract available.
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Melber, Henning (Universitätsverlag Potsdam, 2013)Die Staatengemeinschaft im Südlichen Afrika formierte sich ursprünglich als Gruppe der sogenannten Frontstaaten, die sich 1980 in der Southern African Development Coordinating Conference (SADCC) zusammen schloss. Mit der ...
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Melber, Henning (WeltTrends, 2013-07)Im März 2013 wurde der 22. Human Development Report vorgestellt. Seit 1990 erscheint dieser Bericht über die menschliche Entwicklung vom United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). In dem umfangreichen Bericht werden ...
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