Randi Solhjell

Dimensions of African Statehood

Everyday Governance and Provision of Public Goods

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that the way in which we use the concept of "state" in many African countries must involve a deeper engagement of the complex workings of state-society relations, rather than a master narrative of European state formation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 148
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781138615793
• ISBN-10: 113861579X
• Artikelnr.: 57498028

Autorenporträt

Randi Solhjell is affiliated with the Norwegian Police University College and the Centre for Research on Extremism at the University of Oslo. She was a former senior research fellow associated at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and holds a PhD from the London School of Economics.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Conceptual framework: dimensions of statehood 3.
Introducing Bukavu 4. Managing waste: "the political class does not take
care of garbage here" 5. "We need to live, but the leaders are killing us":
water and hydroelectricity 6. State persistence: perspectives from the
roads 7. Governance, citizenship, and the dimensions of statehood 8.
Conclusion