{"product_id":"ethnicity-inequality-and-economic-development-tade-o-okediji-9781032412511","title":"Ethnicity, Inequality, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book uses a multidisciplinary approach to explore the links between ethnicity, inequality, and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book shows how ethnic identity influences all aspects of life in African societies, defining access to political institutions and economic resources, resulting in horizontal or structural inequalities. It demonstrates that ethnicity operates both directly and indirectly through political and economic institutions in which the dynamics of ethnic engagement serve as a basis for resource allocation. Drawing on a blend of micro and macro perspectives, this book assesses the economic, cultural, legal, and sociological connections among ethnicity, inequality, and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. Chapters provide a critical framework that grounds ethnic fragmentation as a central agency of underdevelopment and principally focus on three key areas: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe origins and dynamics of ethnicity in sub-Saharan Africa\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocioeconomic inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and its link to ethnic identity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe relationship between governance networks and ethnic identity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA distinctive contribution to development literature, this book will be of interest to students and scholars of economics, development studies, geography, anthropology, political science, sociology, and African studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tade O. Okediji\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032412518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032412511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.74d","brand":"Tade O. Okediji","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874522640639,"sku":"9781032412511","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ethnicity-inequality-and-economic-development-tade-o-okediji-9781032412511","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}