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Contemporary West African states
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- Creator
- edited by Donal B. Cruise O'Brien, John Dunn, and Richard Rathbone
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989
- Series
- Physical Details
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- viii, 227 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0521363667, 9780521363662, 0521368936, 9780521368933
- OCLC
- ocm19624074
- Based on a conference held at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London in June 1987.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 193-216.
- Burkina Faso : between feeble state and total state : the swing continues / René Otayek -- Cameroon / Jean-François Bayart -- Chad : the narrow escape of an African state, 1965-1987 / Robert Buijtenhuijs -- Côte d'Ivoire : analysing the crisis / Yves A. Fauré -- Ghana : the political economy of personal rule / Richard Jeffries -- Liberia / Christopher Clapham -- Nigeria : power for profit : class, corporatism, and factionalism in the military / Shehu Othman -- Senegal / Christian Coulon and Donal B. Cruise O'Brien -- Sierra Leone : state consolidation, fragmentation and decay / Fred M. Hayward -- Conclusion / John Dunn