States at Work : Dynamics of African Bureaucracies

States at Work explores the mundane practices of state-making in Africa by focussing on the daily functioning of public services and the practices of civil servants. Readership: Anthropologists and political scientists, PhD students, and all interested in politics and the state in Africa and beyond...

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Other Authors: Bierschenk, Thomas (Editor), Olivier de Sardan, Jean-Pierre (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Brill 2014
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Summary:States at Work explores the mundane practices of state-making in Africa by focussing on the daily functioning of public services and the practices of civil servants. Readership: Anthropologists and political scientists, PhD students, and all interested in politics and the state in Africa and beyond as well as in the comparative functioning of public services.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (456 p.)
ISBN:9789004264960
Access:Open Access