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Beside the state : emergent powers in contemporary Africa

Title
Beside the state : emergent powers in contemporary Africa / Alice Bellagamba and Georg Klute (eds.).
Publication
Köln : R. Köppe, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Bellagamba, Alice.
  • Klute, Georg.
Description
234 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Topics in African studies ; v. 10
Subject
  • Political leadership > Africa > Congresses
  • Political culture > Africa > Congresses
  • Africa > Politics and government > 21st century > Congresses
Note
  • In part, papers presented at an international workshop held at the University of Milan-Bicocca in December 2005.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-231).
Contents
Tracing emergent powers in contemporary Africa / Alice Bellagamba and Georg Klute -- Violence and its mediations : civil society, community conflict, and the state in East Africa / John G. Galaty -- No representation without redistribution : Somaliland plural authorities, the search for a state, and the 2005 parliamentary elections / Luca Ciabarri -- New forms of political order in Northe Kivu (DRC) : the case of the governor Eugene Serufuli / Luca Jourdan -- The impossibility of civil organizations in post-war Chad / Mirjam de Bruijn -- On the virtue of margins : a story of conflict between government and Muslim leadership in post-1994 Gambia / Alice Bellagamba -- Border anomalies : the role of local actors in shaping spaces along the Senegal-Gambia and Ghana-Togo borders / Paul Nugent -- "He who sets the boundary" : chieftancy as a 'necessary" institution in modern Ghana / Pierluigi Valsecchi -- 'Traditional' leaders formalization in post-war Mozambique : exploring the ambiguous space between state and non-state domains / Helene Maria Kyed -- Rethinking chiefdoms / Peter Skalnik -- Beside the state / Stephen Ellis.
Call Number
Sc E 09-188
ISBN
  • 9783896452542
  • 3896452541
OCLC
272561324
Title
Beside the state : emergent powers in contemporary Africa / Alice Bellagamba and Georg Klute (eds.).
Imprint
Köln : R. Köppe, 2008.
Series
Topics in African studies ; v. 10
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-231).
Added Author
Bellagamba, Alice.
Klute, Georg.
Research Call Number
Sc E 09-188
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