Patrick Chabal

Africa Works: Disorder as Political Instrument

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How do political systems in Africa work? Is the real business ofpolitics taking place outside the scope of standard political analysis, in aninformal or more personalised setting? How are the prospects for reform andrenewal in African societies affected by the emerging elites? Is modernisation inAfrica different? Are there within African countries social, political and culturalfactors which aspire to the continuation of patrimony and conspire against economicdevelopment?Relations of power between rulers and the ruledcontinue to inform the role of the state and the expectations of the newlyemphasized civil society. The question of identity, th… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Daloz, Jean-Pascal

ISBN: 978-0-253-21287-0
EAN: 9780253212870
Produktnummer: 19336714
Verlag: Indiana Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.5 cm x D1.7 cm 222 g
Gewicht: 222
Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.

Über den Autor

Patrick Chabal is Professor of Lusophone African Studies at King's College, London.Jean-Pascal Daloz is a Senior CNRS Researcher at the Centre d'Etude d'Afrique Noire in Bordeaux.