The Criminalization of the State in Africa by Jean-François Bayart, Stephen Ellis, Béatrice Hibou

The Criminalization of the State in Africa

Jean-François Bayart, Stephen Ellis, Béatrice Hibou

126 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The growth of fraud and smuggling on a major scale, the plundering of natural resources, the privatisation of state institutions, the development of an economy of plunder, the growth of private armies--all of these features of public life in Afric...

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