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Political topographies of the African state territorial authority and institutional choice

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Cambridge University Press 2003Description: xiii, 403 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521532648
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.96BOO
Summary: Catherine Boone examines political regionalism in Africa and how it affects forms of government, and prospects for democracy and development. Boone's study is set within the context of larger theories of political development in agrarian societies. It features a series of compelling case studies that focus on regions within Senegal, Ghana, and Ct̥e d'Ivoire and ranges from 1930 to the present. The book will be of interest to readers concerned with comparative politics, Africa, development, regionalism and federalism, and ethnic politics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-392) and index.

Catherine Boone examines political regionalism in Africa and how it affects forms of government, and prospects for democracy and development. Boone's study is set within the context of larger theories of political development in agrarian societies. It features a series of compelling case studies that focus on regions within Senegal, Ghana, and Ct̥e d'Ivoire and ranges from 1930 to the present. The book will be of interest to readers concerned with comparative politics, Africa, development, regionalism and federalism, and ethnic politics.

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