Paul Nugent
Professor
School of History
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Biography
Paul Nugent FRHS Professor of Comparative African History (School of History, Classics and Archaeology) and Professor in African Studies (School of Social and Political Science), 2005-2017
Research Interest
African borderlands, Wine history, Comparative African History, Taxation, African militaries and bureaucracies, Colonial/imperial history, Slavery and Slave Trade, Ghana politics and history, Trade and transport
Publications
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A Decade of Ghana: Politics, Economy and Society, 2004-13 (with M. Amoah, K. Aning and N. Annan). Leiden: Brill, 2015
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'The future of states in Africa: prospects for the reordering of space and the remaking of bureaucracies' in "Multiple Futures - Africa, China, Europe", special issue of Comparativ 26, 2, 2016, pp.75-91.
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Isabella Soi and Paul Nugent, 'Peripheral urbanism in Africa: border towns and twi towns in Africa', Journal of Borderlands Studies, 32:4, 2017, pp. 535-556, DOI: 10.1080/08865655.2016.1196601. To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08865655.2016.1196601
