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Nel, Prof. Dr. Philip

E-mail:
philip.nel [at] otago.ac.nz
Areas of research:
Inequality, corruption, and the informal economy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Regional focus:
Sub-Saharan Africa
Professional experience:
2003 -
Professor and ex-Head of Department, University of Otago, New Zealand;
2003 - 2016
Professor Extraordinaire, Stellenbosch University.
1997 - 2011
Past visiting professor, Tuebingen University, Germany, and Ritsumeikan University, Japan
Education:
1984
DPhil, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
1978
MA, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Additional information:

Curriculum Vitae

 

Most important publications

Nel, Philip (2017) ‘Inequality’ in Routledge Handbook of African Development, edited by Tony     Binns et al. Routledge, forthcoming.

Nel, Philip and Ian Taylor (2013) ‘Bugger thy neighbour? In search of South-South     solidarity’, Third World Quarterly, Vol 34, No 6, October 2013.

Nel, Philip, Dirk Nabers and Melanie Hanif (eds) (2012) 'Regional Powers and Global Redistribution', Special Issue of Global Society: Journal of Interdisciplinary International Relations, Vol 26, No 3, July 2012.

Boston, J., P. Nel, & M. Righarts (eds) (2009) Climate Change and Security: Planning for the Future. Wellington: Institute of Policy Studies, 116 pp.

Nel, P.R. (2008) The Politics of Inequality in Developing Countries. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 206 pp.