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  • Human Rights in Nigeria's External Relations

    Building the Record of a Moral Superpower

    by Philip Aka ...
    Series series African Governance, Development, and Leadership
    This book is a broad-ranging argument for thorough reforms at home and abroad in Nigeria as the only antidote to the nation-building dilemmas Nigeria confronts in the first quarter of the twenty-first century. Because of its enormous material and human endowments, Nigeria is dubbed the “Giant of Africa.” It is a moniker many of its leaders take seriously. Yet, Nigeria is a state rife with ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Humor in Pedagogy in Tertiary Education in the Age of COVID-19

    Bosnia in Comparative Perspective

    by Philip Aka, Sencer Yeralan ...
    Using the major theories of humor as a point of departure, Humor in Pedagogy in Tertiary Education in the Age of COVID-19: Bosnia in Comparative Perspective argues for the expanded use of humor as pedagogy in Bosnian tertiary education, unfazed by the pandemic infections of COVID-19, with teachable lessons for other countries. It argues that the measures put in place to contain the spread of the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

    A Phenomenological View

    by Sencer Yeralan, Philip Aka, Derek Baker, Azra Branković, Eka Gegeshidze, Laura Lee Ancona, Christos Michalakelis, Mbulaheni Nthangeni, Efthymia Staiou ...
    Artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in the everyday practices of higher education, shaping assessment, governance, labor, and institutional legitimacy. Rather than presenting a technical guide or policy checklist, this volume instead offers a reflective, multi-voiced examination of what AI means for higher education’s purpose, identity, and future. Its phenomenological grounding ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crux of Theology

    Luther's Teachings and Our Work for Freedom, Justice, and Peace

    by Allen G. Jorgenson, Kristen E. Kvam, Anthony Bateza, Christine Helmer, Mary Elise Lowe, Robert Overy-Brown, Mary Philip (aka Joy), Caryn D. Riswold, Benjamin Taylor0, Terra Schwerin Rowe1, Marit A. Trelstad2 ...
    The title of this book plays upon the central place a theology of the cross holds in Lutheran theologies, especially lucid in Luther's Heidelberg Disputation (1518). The 500th anniversary of this document coincided with the 70th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations wherein the preamble points to a global aspiration of a common good shaped by freedom, justice and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Fidel Castro and Africa’s Liberation Struggle

    by Felix Kumah-Abiwu, Musafare Mupanduki, Paul Erhunmwunsee, Philip Aka, Augustine Avwunudiogba, Michael R. Hall, James Korku Agbodzakey, Olusoji Alani Odeyemi, Elisha J. Dung, Leonard Sitji Bombom, Stephen Chan, OBE, Priye S. Torulagha ...
    The post-1959 Cuban government’s engagement with Africa, which was led by its charismatic and revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro, had two connecting dimensions: military internationalism and humanitarian internationalism. While African states and societies benefited immensely from these engagements, it was Fidel Castro’s military assistance towards the decolonization of and the pushback of ... Read more

    $94.79 USD

  • Nigeria in the Fourth Republic

    Confronting the Contemporary Political, Economic, and Social Dilemmas

    by Kelechi A. Kalu, Olufemi Vaughan, E. Ike Udogu, Philip C. Aka, Joseph Abiodun Balogun, Bennett A. Odunsi, George K. Kieh Jr., Samuel Zalanga0 ...
    Nigeria is a bellwether, in an enormous continent, endowed with natural resources and human capital, whose development and greatness have been marred by political instability since gaining home-rule from Britain in 1960. The contemporary political, economic, and social quandaries that have stultified Nigeria’s growth project flows from difficulties in cultivating patriotic leaders with pluck to ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Improving Disability Laws under Nigeria's Fourth Republic

    Ten Measured Steps into the Future

    by Philip C. Aka, Joseph Abiodun Balogun ...
    Persons living with disabilities (PLWDs) are imbued with inalienable human rights and have talents and potential that would aid in the Nigerian government’s unceasing pursuit of economic development. However, under Nigeria’s Fourth Republic since 1999, implementation of disability laws has been lethargic. In Improving Disability Laws under Nigeria's Fourth Republic: Ten Measured Steps into the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Bosnia as Civic State and Global Citizen

    Alternative Futures Outside the EU

    by Philip C. Aka ...
    For long, the narrative in constitutional law, public policy, and statecraft is that Bosnia must join the EU, as a matter of economic development and nation building. This book introduces another dimension to the narrative, oversighted, without which the story remains one-dimensional, rather than balanced. That missing element in the literature this study integrates is a reformed Bosnian state, ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • The Political Economy of Universal Healthcare in Africa

    Evidence from Ghana

    by Philip C. Aka, Hassan Wahab, Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    The global rise in pandemics, most recently COVID-19, and other health challenges, some of which are due to climate change, have imposed significant challenges on the healthcare systems in economies around the world. Thus, this book deals with an issue that is very timely and relevant, not just in Africa but globally. It critically assesses healthcare reforms in Ghana under the Fourth Republic, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Human Rights in Nigeria's External Relations in the Age of General Muhammadu Buhari and His Successors

    Loving the Foreigner as Yourself

    by Philip C. Aka ...
    Under the Fourth Republic since 1999, the challenge Nigerian leaders face like never before is how to create a state that matches the expectations of their diverse peoples at home and abroad. Taking this proposition as starting point, this book advances proposals for a human-right policy, referred to alternately in the work as principled foreign policy, for Nigeria under the Fourth Republic, ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Navigating the Tension Between Sovereignty and Self-Determination in Postcolonial Africa

    Blueprints for the Midcentury

    by Philip C. Aka ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book addresses the unique challenges faced by Africa regarding peaceful self-determination. Unlike other regions, Africa has seen limited success in nonviolent self-determination campaigns. Since 1989, only three African nations - Namibia, Eritrea, and South Sudan - have joined the UN after enduring prolonged and violent struggles for independence. In a world characterized by constant change, ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Healthcare and Economic Restructuring

    Nigeria in Comparative Perspective

    by Philip C. Aka, Joseph Abiodun Balogun ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the intersection between healthcare delivery and national economic health, using Nigeria as case study and window into the world. Specifically, the issue this book tackles revolves around how to repair Nigeria’s dysfunctional healthcare system through the medium of a healthier economy that provides sufficient revenue to meet the healthcare needs of citizens. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD