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Legitimacy and the State in Twentieth-Century Africa (St Antony's Series)
Terence Ranger (Ed.)
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Hardcover. Takes as its theme the ways in which governments legitimize their rule, both to themselves and to their subjects. Its introduction explores legitimacy and pre-colonial states, but the three sections of the book deal with colonial legitimacy and the contemporary debate about accountability. Editor(s): Vaughan, Olufemi. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
This book takes as its theme the ways in which governments legitimate their rule, both to themselves and to their subjects. Its introduction explores legitimacy and pre-colonial states, but the three sections of the book deal with colonial legitimacy, the question of legitimation in the transition from colonialism to majority rule, and the contemporary debate about accountability.
This book takes as its theme the ways in which governments legitimate their rule, both to themselves and to their subjects. Its introduction explores legitimacy and pre-colonial states, but the three sections of the book deal with colonial legitimacy, the question of legitimation in the transition from colonialism to majority rule, and the contemporary debate about accountability.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Series
St Antony's Series
Condition
New
Weight
299g
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333550786
SKU
V9780333550786
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