State Recognition and the Democratization of Sub-Saharan Africa: A New Dawn for Traditional Authorities? (Governance, Security and Development)

by Buur (Author), Lars (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2007

  $115.65

  Being critical and empirically grounded, the book explores the complex, often counter-balancing consequences of the involvement of traditional authority in the wave of democratization and liberal-style state-building that has rolled over sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade.