The Failure of the Centralized State: Institutions and Selfgovernance in Africa

by John W Harbeson, Dele Olowu, Vincent Ostrom, et al.

Book Overview

This book is an outcome of the workshop on Political Theory and Policy Analysis, held in Indiana, during the 1985/86. It seeks to explains why the centralized African state has failed and discusses the breakdown of social processes indirectly caused by the policies of the centralized state.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367307502
• ISBN13: 9780367307509
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 9.3"