The Political Economy of Xenophobia in Africa

1. Introduction: Understanding Xenophobia in Africa
Adeoye O. Akinola

2. Crisis of Identity and Xenophobia in Africa: The Imperative of a Pan-African Thought Liberation
Samuel Oloruntoba

3. The Scourge of Xenophobia: From Botswana to Zambia
Adeoye O. Akinola

4. The Context of Xenophobia in Africa: Nigeria and South Africa in Comparison
Ebenezer O. Oni, Samuel K. Okunade

5. Nigeria’s Attitude Towards South Africa’s Perceived Xenophobia: Exploring a Shared Hegemonic Power for Africa’s Development
Olusola Ogunnubi, Lere Amusan

6. Democratization and Legitimization of Xenophobia in Ghana
Collins Adu-Bempah Brobbey

7. South African Higher Education: The Paradox of Soft Power and Xenophobia
Oluwaseun Tella

8. Frustration-Aggression, Afrophobia and the Psycho-Social Consequences of Corruption in South Africa
Regis Wilson, Lulu Magam

9. From Hate to Love: Black South Africans and the Xenophobia Project
Omololu Fagbadebo, Fayth Ruffin

10. Xenophobia, Racism and the Travails of ‘Black’ Immigrants in South Africa
Tolulope Adeogun, Olumuyiwa Faluyi

11. The Xenophobia-Coloniality Nexus: Zimbabwe’s Experience
Everisto Benyera

12. Zimbabwe and the Quest for Development: Rethinking the Xeno-Ethnophobia Tint and the Land Reform Question
Lukong Stella Shulika, Stella Chewe Sabi

13. Xenophobia and the Paradox of Regionalism in Africa: The West African Experience
Adeoye O. Akinola

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, African Politics, International Political Economy, Regionalism, African Culture