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Chief-State Relations in Malawi’s Development Discourse:Publisher siteMzuni Press eBooks, Political Conflict and Governance
Active, last published 2026
In african history and culture studies
Gift Wasambo
Kayira
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01 · About the work
What I study
ift Wasambo Kayira is a researcher working on African history and culture studies. A fuller summary will appear once they update their profile.
02 · Reach
Publication output and reach
Gift's work has been cited 78 times across 11 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
03 · Research focus
Topics
African history and culture studies×12African studies and sociopolitical issues×6International Development and Aid×3Political Conflict and Governance×2Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare×2
04 · Where I am
Affiliations
Affiliation on published researchUniversity of Malawi, MalawiDrawn from the institution listed on this researcher’s published work.
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05 · Selected work
Recent publications
21 works2 Sept 2024
Contesting the State in Malawi: Covid-19 and the Quest for Inclusive DemocracyPublisher siteJournal of Southern African Studies, Human Rights and Development
29 Feb 20241cites
Women and the Search for Equality in Malawi’s CCAP:Publisher siteMzuni Press eBooks, Human Rights and Development
16 May 20231cites
Petition against the Central African FederationPublisher siteMzuni Press eBooks, Global Peace and Security Dynamics
1 Jan 2023
Whose Interests? The State, Industry, and Rural Development, 1930s–1953Publisher siteLexington Books, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
1 Jan 2023
The State and the Legacies of British Colonial Development in MalawiPublisher siteLexington Books, African history and culture studies
1 Jan 2023
The Land-poverty nexus in Colonial Malawi, 1930s–1965Publisher siteLexington Books, African studies and sociopolitical issues
1 Jan 2023
State and the Legacies of British Colonial Development in MalawiPublisher siteInterested in this research?
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