The State in Africa: The Politics of the Belly by Elizabeth Harrison, Jean-François Bayart, Mary Harper, Chris Harrison

The State in Africa: The Politics of the Belly

Elizabeth Harrison, Jean-François Bayart, Mary Harper, Chris Harrison

370 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The State in Africa is one of the important and compelling texts of comparative politics and historical sociology of the last twenty years. Bayart rejects the assumption of African 'otherness' based on stereotyped images of famine, corruption and ...

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