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Publications
Below is a list of material from some Professor Bujra's speeches, keynote addresses and publication abstracts.
Note that
NONE of the material should be reproduced without the prior consent of Abdalla Bujra
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Visions of African Development - From the Lagos Plan Of
Action (LPA) to NEPAD, from OAU to AU.
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From the OAU to the AU - Can the new African Union now
working to get into operation, improve despite the Impacts of
Globalisation and Structural aadjustment? -
Experience of the OAU in Resolving Conflicts -
Africa and Global Governance post 9-11 - Challenges and
Prospects -
Civil Society, Leadership and Democratic Process in Africa : What
Prospects? - Preface of the book on Leadership within four
East African Countries -
Governance and Sustainable Development in Africa - Speech
made to American International Conference in Addis Ababa -
State Capability and Leadership Development : Some Initial Reflections -
Presentation to the 4th Conference of Ministers on Leadership, Cape Town,
2003 -
Indian Ocean
Region - Preliminary paper to conceptualise a major
research programme which will cover the Indian Ocean, with the aim of
discovering strategic social processes and phenomenon common to the
'region' -
ZIORI speech - Notes on the Indian Ocean Region -
African Regional Organisations and Economic Development- Presentation to the International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy -
Reflections on Evolution of Codesria, Critical Social Science and African
Social Science Community - Keynote to Codesria's 30th Anniversary Summit, Dakar, Senegal, December 2003
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a.
Founder and Editor (1976-87) of Africa Development (CODESRIA's
quarterly bilingual (E/F) Pan-African Journal (CODESRIA - Council
for the Development of Economic and Social Research in Africa) -
published 12 volumes
b.
Also substantive editor of the following Special numbers:
i.
Africa and the New International Economic Order: Vol. I,
No.1, May 1976
ii.
Ideology and Development in Africa Vol. II, No.1.1977
iii.
Culture and Development in Africa, Vol. II, No.4, 1977
iv.
Social Science and Development in Africa, Vol. III No.4,
1978
v.
The Lagos Plan of Action : A Discussion Vol. VII, No 3 & 4, 1982
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of The DPMN Bulletin, Journal of the Development Policy Management
Forum, hosted at the UNECA in Addis Ababa
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| Books
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a.
Author: The Politics of Stratification (Oxford University
Press, 1971)
b.
Editor: "Africa and The Future": a Special Issue
of the Journal African Development Review, Vol. 7, No. 2,
December 1995. Journal
of the African Development Bank, Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire. (see
annex A)
c.
Co-edited three books
(i) "Democracy, Civil Society and Good Governance" -
a DPMF Book series based on papers presented at two DPMF
Conferences in 1997 and 1998 -published 2001.
(ii)
Co-edited monograph based on researches carried out in East
Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe) on "Leadership, Civil Society and Democratisation" -
published 2002.
(iii) Co-edited monograph based on research in Southern Africa
(Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland and Zambia)
on "Leadership, Civil Society and Democratisation" -
published in 2002.
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a.
"Africa - Transition from the OAU to the AU":
published in UNDPs South-South Journal 2003.
b.
"External and Internal Visions of Development in
Africa: Are they Compatible? Published by University of Edinburgh
in a book of same title, EUP 2003.
c.
"Democracy, Development and Poverty Reduction",
published in DPMN Bulleting vol. Ix, No. 1, 2002.
d.
"African Conflicts: A Discussion of their Causes and
their Political and Social Environment": Paper presented to a
Workshop organised by the UNECA (ESPD) and the World Bank, Addis
Ababa, April 2000.
e.
Reconstructing the State for Development in Post Conflict
countries in Africa. DPMN Bulletin, Vol. VI No.1, November 1999
f.
"Whither Africa" (in French), in Poles, Vol. I,
No.2, Paris. 1997
g.
Substantive contributor to the main conceptual paper of the
UNDP's National long-term Perspective Studies (NLTPS) in Africa
Project: "A Methodological Guide To The NLTPS Process" Published by UNDP, African Futures, Jan. 1993. 33p., Abidjan, Cote
d'Ivoire
h.
Author of African Future's methodological paper "Constructing the Base: Analysing the Forces of Social Change
in an African Country". Research Guideline to the National
Core Teams of Phase II of the NLTPS Process. 35p. Published by
UNDP, African Futures, February 1994, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
i.
Bujra, A.S. "Whither African Social Science
Institutions: A Prognosis in Africa Development", March,
1994, Dakar, Senegal.
j.
Bujra A.S. & Attia‑Mills C. "The Zaria
Declaration of African Social Scientists on the Adjustment of the
African Economies to the World Crises" CODESRIA Document,
1985, Dakar, Senegal
k.
Bujra A.S. ‑ An Epistemological Overview: CODESRIA's
First Decade (1973‑1983) CODESRIA Document‑1983
l.
Bujra A.S. ‑ CODESRIA & Social Sciences in Africa
- CODESRIA occasional paper no. 4, 1982, Dakar, Senegal
m.
Bujra et al, "Social Science and the Development
Crises in Africa: Problems and Prospects", in Africa
Development, Vol. III, No.4,1978, Dakar, Senegal
n.
Bujra and Mkandawire: "The Evolution of Social Science
in Africa: Problems and Prospects" Africa Development, Vol.
V,No.4, 1980
o.
"Unintended Consequences of Sedenterisation: The Awlad
Ali of the Western Desert of Egypt" in the Desert and the
Sown, edited by Cynthia Nelson, 1972
p.
"Colonialism and the Nationalist Elite", Journal
of Middle Eastern Studies, May 1970
q.
"The Politics of Stratification in Hadramaut.I"
r.
"The Politics of Stratification in Hadramaut. II"
s.
Journal of the Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 3, Nos. 1 and
4, 1967
t.
"The Tan‑Zan Union", IRR Newsletter, 1964
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articles
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a.
"Islam in Tropical Africa", ed. I. M. Lewis, in
African Affairs, April 1969
b.
"The King's Men", ed. A. Fallers, in Journal of
Asian and African Studies, 1966
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and Reports
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a.
"Islam in Eastern Africa: Historical Legacy and
Contemporary Challenges" 2002.
Prepared for a book on Islam in Africa. Edited by Professor
Mazrui of Binghamton University, NY, USA.
b.
Governance and Development.
Speech delivered at an International Conference at UNECA,
2001.
c.
Impact of Globalisation on Higher Education in Africa.
Paper delivered at International Conference of UNESCO in Oman,
March 2001.
d.
Supervised, Edited and Contributed to writing of the IPEP/OAU
Report on the Rwanda Genocide "The Preventable Genocide" August 1998 - July 2000, 350 pages.
Report presented to OAU Secretary General and African Heads
of States at the OAU Summit in Lome. July 2000. Published by OAU
in 2000.
e.
Commentary on Ch.2, "Governance, Conflict Management
and State Reconstruction" of the forthcoming book, co-ordinated
by the Global Coalition for Africa, "Can Africa Claim the 21st Century"? - Sponsored by AERC/ADB/UNECA/ECA/WB/December 1999.
f.
"The Hadhramis in East Africa: Identity, Integration
and Relations with Hadhramaut". Paper presented at a SOAS
conference, University of London, 1995
g.
"The Dialogue between Policy Makers and Research
Institutions: The Historical and Socio-Political Context".
Joint paper with Elwathig Kamer and presented by Kamer at a UNECA/PHSD
Workshop for senior Policy Makers, Rabat, 1992
h.
"Anthropology and the African Crises: Challenging the
Dilemma", paper presented at a CODESRIA Workshop
"Anthropology in Africa: Past, Present and Emerging
Visions", Dakar, Nov.1991
i.
"Cultural Context in the Evolution of Social Science
in Africa", Paper presented at a joint seminar of the
Institute of Global Cultural Studies and the Brudel Center, SUNY,
Binghamton, USA, 1991
j.
"Lamu Town: An Overview of its Historical and
Contemporary Development". Paper presented to a Workshop
organised by Shelter Afrique, Lamu, 1991
k.
Swahili Studies: A reconceptualization - paper presented to
the National Museum of Kenya, July 1989
l.
Foreign Financing of Research and the Development of
African Social Science. Paper presented at a CODESRIA Symposium,
Kampala, November, 1990
m.
Ethnicity, Nation Building and the State in Africa - a
position paper prepared as an input to the process of Policy
Formulation in Kenya, December, 1990, 52p.
n.
An Evaluative History of CODESRIA, Part I, 1973‑85,
Dakar, Senegal, 1988 (250p)
o.
Rural Development and Socialism: The Tanzanian Case
(Discussion Paper, University of Dar es Salaam, 1972)
p.
A Socio-Economic Development Plan for Mundemu Ujamaa
Village ‑ Tanzania: A Discussion of Issues ‑ Part I,
Agriculture (Report No. 4 to the Government of Tanzania 1974)
q.
Urbanization in Sub‑Saharan Africa:
A research programme (Working paper of a UNESCO conference,
1973
r.
the young child in Ujamaa Villages ‑ Tanzania (Paper
No. 3 ‑ Report to UNICEF, 1974)
s.
Operation Dodoma (Report No. 1, 1971) to TANU and the
Tanzanian Government). A
preliminary study of the movement of a semi‑pastoralist
people in Ujamaa villages in the Dodoma Region of Tanzania
t.
Operation Dodoma (Report No. 2, 1971)
u.
Kwale District (Kenya) and the Special Rural Development
Project (SRDP). A preliminary analysis (Report presented to IDS,
University of Nairobi, 1970)
v.
The Social Consequences of Economic Development Policies in
the Western Province of Egypt (1970) Paper presented at Social
Research Centre, American University in
Cairo
w.
The Urbanization of a Semi‑nomadic Tribe (A report to
the Egyptian Government, 1967)
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