TY  - BOOK
AU  - Callaghy,Thomas M.
TI  - The State-Society Struggle: Zaire in Comparative Perspective 
SN  - 9780231942102
PY  - 1984///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Part I: Comparative and Analytic Perspectives --; 1. Mobutu's Zaire: An Authoritarian State in Comparative Perspective --; 2. State Formation and the State-Society Struggle --; 3. Absolutism and the State-Society Struggle --; Part II: The State-Society Struggle in Zaire --; 4. Zairian Absolutism and the State-Society Struggle --; 5. Absolutist Territorial Administration: Mobutu's Prefects --; 6. The Daily Tasks of Zairian Absolutism: Two Subregions --; 7. Zairian Absolutism and the Coverover Process: Control of Local Collectivities --; 8. Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Examines the attempted state formation and the state-society struggle in Zaire from a variety of theoretical and comparative perspectives
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7312/call94210
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231897549
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ER  -