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Predatory Rule : State and Civil Society in Africa / Robert Fatton Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©1992Description: 1 online resource (176 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685856076
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 INTRODUCTION: DRAWING THE MAP -- 2 STATE, SITES, AND HEGEMONY -- 3 THE CONTRADICTIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL MONARCHISM IN AFRICA -- 4 CIVIL SOCIETY, EMANCIPATION, AND THE PERSISTENCE OF HIERARCHIES -- 5 CIVIL SOCIETY AND DEMOCRATIC UNCERTAINTIES -- 6 ECONOMIC CRISIS AND ADJUSTMENT: THE IMPACT ON THE STATE AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN AFRICA -- 7 CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHOR
Summary: A broad, comparative study of African systems of governance, it argues that, in spite of contradictory practices and institutional clashes, state and civil society are two aspects of an organic totality.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781685856076

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 INTRODUCTION: DRAWING THE MAP -- 2 STATE, SITES, AND HEGEMONY -- 3 THE CONTRADICTIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL MONARCHISM IN AFRICA -- 4 CIVIL SOCIETY, EMANCIPATION, AND THE PERSISTENCE OF HIERARCHIES -- 5 CIVIL SOCIETY AND DEMOCRATIC UNCERTAINTIES -- 6 ECONOMIC CRISIS AND ADJUSTMENT: THE IMPACT ON THE STATE AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN AFRICA -- 7 CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHOR

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A broad, comparative study of African systems of governance, it argues that, in spite of contradictory practices and institutional clashes, state and civil society are two aspects of an organic totality.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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