The Book "Federalism in Africa: Problems and Perspectives"

Federalism in Africa: Problems and Perspectives, Centre for the Study of Tropical Africa, Moscow, Institute for African Studies, RAS, 2015. 220 pp, with illustrations. Edited by Igho Natufe and Khristina Turinskaya.
The volume grapples with theoretical and practical aspects of operating a federal system on the African continent. The sources of the publication derived from two scientific events. The English section of the book emerged from the presentations of scholars on the panel “Nigeria: 100 Years After Amalgamation”, which was organized within the framework of the 13th International Africanist Conference that took place at the Institute for African Studies , RAS, Moscow, on May 27 – 30, 2014. The Russian section arose from the presentations of scholars at a Round Table on the “Problems and Perspectives of Federalism in Africa” that was held at the Institute for Africa Studies, RAS, on November 12, 2014. The articles in the volume discussed the history and contemporary problems of federative relations in Nigeria, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Madagascar, and other countries in Africa.

ISBN 978-5-91298-162-3