Search Results - "Journal of Asian and African studies (Leiden)"

Incompleteness: Frontier Africa and the Currency of Conviviality by Nyamnjoh, Francis B

“…This paper makes a case for conviviality as a currency for frontier Africans. It argues that incompleteness is the normal order of things, and that…”
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Mental Health Facilitators and Barriers during Covid-19 in Nigeria by Armiya’u, Aishatu Yusha’u, Yıldırım, Murat, Muhammad, Asiya, Tanhan, Ahmet, Young, J. Scott

“…We investigated the most important mental health facilitators and barriers for a Nigerian sample during the COVID-19 pandemic. We collected data from 122…”
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Social Media as Solidarity Vehicle During the 2020 #EndSARS Protests in Nigeria by Uwalaka, Temple

“…This study interrogates how protesters learned about and planned the 2020 #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. Analyses of survey data collected in 2020 during the…”
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How China’s Debt-Trap Diplomacy Works in African Countries: Evidence from Zimbabwe, Cameroon, and Djibouti by Al-Fadhat, Faris, Prasetio, Hari

“…Since the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was initiated in 2013, China under Xi Jinping has continued to expand its capital to various countries. This expansion…”
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Strategic Dynamics of the Arms Race in South Asia by Ali, Iftikhar, Sidhu, Jatswan S

“…The relationship between the nuclear arms race and strategic stability has been important for scholars, politicians, and journalists who have shown keen…”
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Farm Household Access to Agricultural Credit in Sagnarigu Municipal of Northern Ghana: Application of Cragg’s Double Hurdle Model by Anang, Benjamin Tetteh, Dagunga, Gilbert

“…Agricultural credit plays a crucial role in enabling smallholder farmers to increase farm output and reduce rural poverty. Despite this, access to credit…”
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China, Africa and the International Aid System: A Challenge to (the Norms Underpinning) the Neoliberal World Order? by Gilpin, Shaquille Ifedayo

“…The China–Africa relationship has received increased interest over the past few decades as scholars critically examine the challenge that China, in its quest…”
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Depleting Water Tables and Groundwater Productivity Issues in India’s Green Revolution States by Khara, Deepratan Singh, Ghuman, Ranjit Singh

“…For all its importance to the Green Revolution, groundwater is India’s most valuable and vulnerable natural resource. This is especially true in Punjab and…”
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Rebel Fragmentation and Protracted Conflicts: Lessons from SPLM/A in South Sudan by Nyadera, Israel Nyaburi, Islam, Md. Nazmul, Shihundu, Felix

“…The rise in splinter groups within rebel movements and opposition groups has serious implications for conflict resolution efforts. Yet existing literature has…”
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Purveyors of Radical Islamism or Casualty of Cultural Nationalism: Situating Jamaat-e-Islami in Contemporary Bangladesh Politics by Hajjaj, Bobby

“…Between 1979 and 2013, the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami was the largest Islamist political party in the country and the only one that ever played a prominent…”
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Impact of Visual Multimedia as a Counselling Strategy for Reducing School Dropout Propensity among School Children Who Are Survivors of Abductions in Northern Nigeria by Ugwulor-Onyinyechi, Chinyere Christiana, Tunca, Elif Asude, Anselm, Anibueze U., Anazor, Anikpe Ekenechukwu, Odoh, George C., Gever, Verlumun Celestine, Obodo, Eva

“…This study was a quasi experiment involving 470 school children who were survivors of abduction in Northern Nigeria. There were two interventions: the first…”
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China–Africa Relations in The Economist, 2019–2021 by Obeng-Odoom, Franklin

“…The ‘Scramble for Africa’ has historically been a concept used to describe the plunder of Africa by colonial powers, their subsequent economic capture of…”
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Organized Crime–Terror Nexus: Interrogating the Linkage Between Banditry and Terrorism in Northern Nigeria by Okoli, Al Chukwuma, Nwangwu, Chikodiri

“…This paper examines the phenomenon of crime–terror nexus from the standpoint of the linkage between banditry and Boko Haram insurgency in Northern Nigeria…”
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The Politics of Ethnonational Accommodation Under a Dominant Party Regime: Ethiopia’s Three Decades’ Experience by Yimenu, Bizuneh Getachew

“…Ethiopia is the most prominent example of the late 20th-century adoption of federalism to accommodate diversity and complete state-building. This article…”
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Effect of Visual Multimedia as a Counseling Intervention for Improving Classroom Concentration Among Young Students in Northern Nigeria who Survived Kidnapping by Ikechukwu-Ilomuanya, Amaka B., Anselm U, Anibueze, Odoh, Nneka S., Odoh, George C., Oyeoku, Eke Kalu, Verlumun Celestine, Gever, Obodo, Eva

“…Limited literature exists on how to improve classroom concentration (CC) of survivors of kidnapping. The current study extends the literature in this direction…”
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Operation Safe Corridor Programme and Reintegration of Ex-Boko Haram Fighters in Nigeria by Ugwueze, Michael I, Ngwu, Elias C, Onuoha, Freedom C

“…The devastation of lives, livelihood and property in Nigeria caused by over a decade of insurgency by the Boko Haram terrorists is a subject of security,…”
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Locating Counterinsurgency in Media on Kashmir in a Post-Neo-Liberal Framework by Boga, Dilnaz

“…Using critical media theories of framing, propaganda and agenda-setting that intersect, the author attempts to unravel the links between counterinsurgency…”
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Survival of the Hustlers: The Role of Social Capital for Survival among Street Vendors in Dilla Town, Southern Ethiopia by Anja, Alemayehu, Zhang, Dunfu

“…This article examines the role that social capital plays in ensuring the survival of street vendors in Dilla Town, Southern Ethiopia. The study employed a…”
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China’s State-Business Relationship with Nigeria: Neocolonialism or Strategic Cooperation by Lu, Fangzhu

“…By comparing the colonial era under the British colonization and Chinese presence in Nigeria, this study challenges the so-called “neo-colonialism” regarding…”
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The Impact of Corruption, Rule of Law, Accountability, and Government Expenditure on Government Effectiveness: Evidence From Sri Lanka by Ramesh, Ramasamy, Vinayagathasan, Thanabalasingam

“…In most cases, researchers assume that control of corruption, rule of law, accountability, and government expenditure tend to have a positive impact on…”
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