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States and power in Africa : comparative lessons in authority and control / Jeffrey Herbst

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton studies in international history and politicsPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2000Description: x, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780691010281
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JQ1875  .H47 2000
Contents:
The challenge of state-building in Africa -- Power and space in precolonial Africa -- The Europeans and the African problem -- The political kingdom in independent Africa -- National design and the broadcasting of power -- Chiefs, states, and the land -- The coin and the African realm -- The politics of migration and citizenship -- The past and the future of state power in Africa
Item type: Book
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Bishop Okullu Memorial Library (Limuru Campus) General Circulation Non-fiction JQ1875 .H47 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 058655
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The challenge of state-building in Africa -- Power and space in precolonial Africa -- The Europeans and the African problem -- The political kingdom in independent Africa -- National design and the broadcasting of power -- Chiefs, states, and the land -- The coin and the African realm -- The politics of migration and citizenship -- The past and the future of state power in Africa

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