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

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1992
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of 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