Part I: Introduction
Expanding the frontiers of the political economy of Sub-Sahara Africa's energy / Lucky E. Asuelime
Part II: Theories and concepts
Deliberative theory and the politics of the natural resource economy in southern Africa / Albert K. Domson-Lindsay
In pursuit of pro-poor development in Ghana: is accessible, affordable and reliable energy supply the missing link / David Anaafo
Ecological social work: reconnoitering socio-cultural and socio-political patterned ecological conservation awareness and benefits at the Big 5 False Bay municipality / Precious T. Nwachukwu, Francis C. Akpagu and Lucky E. Asuelime
Part III: Sustainable energy, land and food security
Global energy demand and its implications for Sub-Saharan Africa / Andrew E. Okem
Governance institutions for sustainable energy resources management in Nigeria: issues, perspectives and policy agenda for action / Olawale R. Olaopa, Yusuf O. Akinwale and Ibikunle O. Ogundari
The political economy of gendered relationships and the land use interaction between natural resources and human agency in Zimbabwe / Esther Gandari and Shepard Mutsau
Degradation and climate change: implications for sustainable energy supply in Zambia / Cuman Banji Chinzila
Part IV: The political economy of oil and coal in Nigeria
Nigerian coal industry: focus on effects of under-utilization to the economy, 1909-2015 / Uchenna Solomon Ani & Kelechi Johnmary Ani
Exploring the political economy of fuel subsidy in Nigeria / Segun Joshua
The impact of oil exploration and exploitation in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Friday Aworawo
Part V: Conclusion
The political economy of oil, clean energy and environmental transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: lessons for the future / Andrew E. Okem.