Africa: Dilemmas of Development and Change Contributor(s): Lewis, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367314347 ISBN-13: 9780367314347 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - History | Africa - General - Political Science | World - African |
Dewey: 306.096 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 9" (1.74 lbs) 468 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the decades since independence, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa have faced three central dilemmas of development. The first has been the challenge of state building. In the wake of colonial rule, governments have encountered the problems of establishing legitimate authority and constructing capable states. A second dilemma has been that of n |