Dimensions of African Statehood: Everyday Governance and Provision of Public Goods

by Randi Solhjell

Book Overview

This book argues that the way in which we use the concept of "state" in many African countries must involve a deeper engagement of the complex workings of state-society relations, rather than a master narrative of European state formation.

Dimensions of African Statehood

explores the concept of "statehood" as a set of daily practices that govern and generate effects through the voices of those performing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367784858
• ISBN13: 9780367784850
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"