When Things Fell Apart: State Failure in Late-Century Africa

by Robert H. Bates

Book Overview

In the later decades of the 20th century, Africa plunged into political chaos. States failed, governments became predators, and citizens took up arms. In When Things Fell Apart, Robert H. Bates... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521715253
• ISBN13: 9780521715256
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"