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Title: LEGITIMACY AND THE STATE IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AFRICA
By: Terence O. Ranger
Format: Hardback

List price: £144.00


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ISBN 10: 0333550781
ISBN 13: 9780333550786
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 15 June, 1993
Series: St Antony''s Series
Pages: 296
Description: 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.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: notes, index
Returns: Returnable
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