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Englebert, Pierre

Areas of Specialization
Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly the Democratic Republic of Congo and other Francophone countries;
State formation, state failure and state reconstruction;
African democratic experiments;
Nationalism and separatism

Refereed Articles

"Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Africa:   Flawed Ideas about Failed States," with Denis Tull, International Security, 32(4), Spring 2008:106-139

"Let's Stick Together: Understanding Africa's Secessionist Deficit." With Rebecca Hummel (Pomona '03), African Affairs, July 2005, 104(416):399-427.

"Compliance and Defiance to National Integration in Barotseland and Casamance," Afrika Spectrum, 39 (2005)1:29-59.

"Primary Commodities and War: Congo-Brazzaville's Ambivalent Resource Curse." With James Ron. Comparative Politics, October 2004:61-81.

"Patterns and Theories of Traditional Resurgence in Tropical Africa," Mondes en Développement, 2002, 30(118):51-64

"Dismemberment and Suffocation: A Contribution to the Debate on African Boundaries," with Stacy Tarango and Matthew Carter. Comparative Political Studies, December 2002, 35(10):1093-1118.

"Born-again Buganda or the Limits of Traditional Resurgence in Africa." Journal of Modern African Studies, 40(3), September 2002, 345-368.

"Solving the Mystery of the AFRICA Dummy," World Development, October 2000, 28 (10)

"Pre-Colonial Institutions, Post-Colonial States, and Economic Development in Tropical Africa." Political Research Quarterly, March 2000, 53(1): 1-30

 

Invited Articles

 

"Souveraineté, sous-développement et le paradoxe nationaliste congolais." Mondes en Développement, 2003, 31(123):63-87. Cliquez ici pour une version non corrigée

"A Research Note on Congo's Nationalist Paradox." Review of African Political Economy, September-December 2002, 29(93/94):591-594

"La Banque Mondiale et les vertus insoupçonnées du 'capital social'." In Les mots du pouvoir: sens et non-sens de la rhétorique internationale. Sous la direction de Gilbert Rist. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France (Nouveaux Cahiers de l'Institut Universitaire d'Etudes du Développement de Genève). Mars 2002, 83-100.

"Le Bouganda: Un presque Etat dans l'Etat." Afrique Contemporaine, 3ème trimèstre 2001, 166-176.

"The Contemporary African State: Neither African nor State," Third World Quarterly, December 1997 (4):767-775

Affiliazione

Pomona College, Politics Department

The Politics Department encourages students to explore several sub-fields and approaches, as well as to venture beyond the boundaries of politics to study economics, history, psychology and the other social sciences. The department’s offerings are organized around the sub-fields of...

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