States and power in Africa comparative lessons in authority and control / Jeffrey Herbst ; with new preface by the author.
| Author/creator | Herbst, Jeffrey Ira |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | New edition, New paperback edition. |
| Publication Info | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2014. |
| Description | xxx, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Subjects |
| Series | Princeton studies in international history and politics Princeton studies in international history and politics. ^A275810 |
| Contents | The challenge of state-building in Africa -- Power and space in precolonial Africa -- The Europeans and the African problem -- The political kingdom in independent Africa -- National design and the broadcasting of power -- Chiefs, states, and the land -- The coin of the African realm -- The politics of migration and citizenship -- The past and the future of state power in Africa, revised for the new paperback edition. |
| General note | Originally published: ©2000. With new preface and revised chapter nine by the author. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014947938 |
| ISBN | 0691164142 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9780691164144 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0691164134 |
| ISBN | 9780691164137 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |