Precolonial Legacies in Postcolonial Politics Representation and Redistribution in Decentralized West Africa |
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Author:
| Wilfahrt, Martha |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-009-28618-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the sources of subnational variation in government performance in decentralized West Africa. It shows how precolonial institutions left behind enduring social norms and identities that influence contemporary development outcomes. The book is for scholars and students of comparative politics, African politics, and development.
This book examines the sources of subnational variation in government performance in decentralized West Africa. It shows how precolonial institutions left behind enduring social norms and identities that influence contemporary development outcomes. The book is for scholars and students of comparative politics, African politics, and development.