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020 _a9780691010281
050 _aJQ1875
_b.H47 2000
100 _aHerbst, Jeffrey Ira
245 _aStates and power in Africa :
_bcomparative lessons in authority and control /
_cJeffrey Herbst
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c2000
300 _ax, 280 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm
440 _aPrinceton studies in international history and politics
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 _aThe 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
650 _aPower (Social sciences)
_zAfrica
651 _e Africa
_xPolitics and government
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_cBK
999 _c52627
_d52627