dc.contributor.author |
Fawole W. Alade, |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2024-01-29T22:55:59Z |
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dc.date.available |
2024-01-29T22:55:59Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2018 |
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dc.identifier.citation |
Fawole. The illusion of the post-colonial state: governance and security challenges in Africa
African governance and development. - 1 online resource. - URL: https://libweb.kpfu.ru/ebsco/pdf/1809836.pdf |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
9781498564618 |
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dc.identifier.isbn |
1498564615 |
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dc.identifier.uri |
https://dspace.kpfu.ru/xmlui/handle/net/181459 |
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dc.description |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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dc.description.abstract |
This broadly interdisciplinary book offers deep insight into Africa's colonial history for an understanding and explication of contemporary governance crises, security challenges, and state failure on the continent. It traverses political science, political economy, sociology, African history, and African studies in general. |
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dc.description.tableofcontents |
Preface: is Africa post-colonial, neo-colonial, or post-colonized? -- Part I: Colonial rule, disengagement and the post-colonial state -- Introduction and conceptual discourse -- Colonial rule and the political architecture of the post-colonial state -- The grant of independence: imperialist conspiracy and the subversion of the post-colonial state -- Britain and the orchestration of pseudo-decolonization -- The role of France in the subversion of the post-colonial state -- Portugal: forced decolonization and its consequences -- The United States and the political and economic destabilization of Africa -- Part II: Regional examples of illusive post-colonial states -- Nigeria: the illusive post-colony -- Mali: from instability to insurgency and near obliteration -- Somalia: from state collapse to rogue state -- Algeria: descent into dictatorship -- Democratic republic of Congo: the colony that never became a state -- Mozambique: from revolutionary possibilities to contrived instability and state failure -- Contemporary nation-building, governance, and security challenges in Africa -- Conclusion: The illusive post-colonial state: what hope for survival?. |
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dc.language |
English |
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dc.language.iso |
en |
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dc.relation.ispartofseries |
African governance and development |
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dc.relation.ispartofseries |
African governance and development. |
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dc.subject.other |
Postcolonialism -- Africa. |
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dc.subject.other |
HISTORY / Africa / General. |
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dc.subject.other |
Africa -- Colonial influence. |
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dc.subject.other |
Africa -- Politics and government. |
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dc.subject.other |
Electronic books. |
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dc.title |
The illusion of the post-colonial state: governance and security challenges in Africa
African governance and development./ W. Alade Fawole. |
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dc.type |
Book |
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dc.description.pages |
1 online resource. |
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dc.collection |
Электронно-библиотечные системы |
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dc.source.id |
EN05CEBSCO05C310306 |
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