State-building and national militaries in postcolonial West Africa decolonizing the means of coercion 1958-1974
Examines the role of the military in the decolonization and state-building process in francophone West Africa from 1958 to 1974. The book argues that the military played a fundamental role in this process, and that its influence can still be felt today
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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JAMES CURREY
2023, 2023
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Series: | Western Africa series
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Examines the role of the military in the decolonization and state-building process in francophone West Africa from 1958 to 1974. The book argues that the military played a fundamental role in this process, and that its influence can still be felt today |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1847013422 9781847013422 |