Independently of the fact that the replacement of overtly authoritarian regimes in many African countries appeared to presage fundamental political change, a closer examination of democratic trends since the establishment of the African Union (AU) paints a less promising picture. In this paper,...

Part one – Employee Voice in Africa -- Chapter One : Keep Quiet: Unheard Voices of Domestic Workers in Nigeria (By Toyin. Ajibade Adisa, Chima Mordi and Emeka Oruh) -- Chapter Two :The Changing Face of Trade Union Movement in South Africa: From a United Movement against Apartheid to Fighting...

Chapter 1: Human Resource Management and Employees Relationships in Angola -- Chapter 2: HRM Practices in Nigeria: Employee Relations and Trade Unions -- Chapter 3: Union-State Relations in Zimbabwe: An Assessment of the Changing Relationship Between Trade Unions and the State -- Chapter 4:...

Der Bericht untersucht zum einen die Ursachen und Probleme, die dem politischen Transitionsprozeß in den verschiedenen Staaten Afrikas zugrunde liegen, und zum anderen die Chancen und Perspektiven, die sich für die Herausbildung demokratischer Elemente, wie Presse- und Meinungsfreiheit,...