Introduction: Development and Change in Africa States And Leadership * Personal Rule: Theory and Practice in Africa * Class, State, and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria * Patrons, Clients, and Factions: New Dimensions of Conflict Analysis in Africa * State, Society, And Participation * Colonialism and the Two Publics in Africa: A Theoretical Statement * Disengagement from the State in Africa: Reflections on the Experience of Ghana and Guinea * Political Transition and the Dilemma of Civil Society in Africa * Class, Ethnicity, And Gender * The Nature of Class Domination in Africa. * The Making of a Rentier Class: Wealth Accumulation and Political Control in Senegal. * Reconfiguring State-Ethnic Relations in Africa: Liberalization and the Search for New Routines of Interaction * Gender, Political Participation, and the Transformation of Associational Life in Uganda and Tanzania * Democracy And Political Transition * Africa: The Second Wind of Change * Neopatrimonial Regimes and Political Transitions in Africa * Democratization: Understanding the Relationship Between Regime Change and the Culture of Politics * Africa: An Interim Balance Sheet Crawford Young * Political Economy: Crisis And Reform * Trends in Development Economics and Their Relevance to Africa * From Scylla to Charybdis: The Foreign Economic Relations of Sub-Saharan African States * Adjustment with Growth: A Fragile Consensus * The Structural Adjustment of Politics in Africa