Warlord Politics and African States /
The dramatic reconfigurations of political authority taking place in Africa-what many term "warlordism" or "state failure"-call for an exploration of the origins of these changes, the likelihood of their durability, and their implications for the continent's regional system...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 THE DISTINCTIVE POLITICAL LOGIC OF WEAK STATES
- 2 Africa's Weakest States After the Cold War
- 3 The Organization of Warlord Politics in Liberia
- 4 Sierra Leone's Transition to Warlord Politics
- 5 Sovereignty and the Fragmentation of the Democratic Republic of Congo
- 6 "Reform" and the Rejection of Liberalism in Nigeria
- 7 Warlords in the Global System of States
- ACRONYMS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE BOOK