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Explore the complex history and political landscape of sub-Saharan Africa with this academic study from Routledge. Since gaining independence, African nations have navigated significant hurdles that shape the continent today. This book examines the fundamental challenges faced by these countries, starting with the difficulty of state building. Following the end of colonial rule, many governments struggled to establish legitimate authority and build capable state structures. The text provides a detailed look at these development dilemmas, making it an essential resource for students and researchers interested in African history and political science. By analyzing the transition from colonial administration to independent governance, the book offers a clear perspective on the structural changes occurring across the region. Whether you are studying international services or regional history, this work provides a necessary foundation for understanding the ongoing evolution of sub-Saharan African states.

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Analyzes the central dilemmas of development faced by sub-Saharan African countries since their independence.

Examines the historical challenges of state building and the establishment of legitimate authority in post-colonial governments.

Provides insight into the process of constructing capable states following the end of colonial rule.

Written by Peter Lewis, a teacher in the School of International Services at American University.

Offers a focused study on the political and developmental changes within the African continent.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 August 2019
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13 August 2019

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