Precolonial Legacies in Postcolonial Politics: Representation and Redistribution in Decentralized West Africa

This book examines the sources of subnational variation in government performance in decentralized West Africa. It shows how precolonial institutions left behind enduring social norms and identities that influence contemporary development outcomes. The book is for scholars and students of comparativ...

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Main Author:	Wilfahrt, Martha
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Subjects:	African studies Comparative politics political science Political science and theory Politics and government Social institutions Society and Social Sciences
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