Politics and ethnicity in Africa

Valeria Rueda interviewed by Tim Phillips, 09 October 2020

Some ethnic groups are active in African politics, and some are not. Valeria Rueda tells Tim Phillips the fascinating story of how two socioeconomic revolutions more than a century ago shaped post-colonial political power.

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Topics:  Development Economic history Politics and economics

Tags:  Africa, ethnic divisions, local politics, voting behaviour

Valeria Rueda

Assistant Professor of Economics University of Nottingham

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