Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa

Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 637
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ISBN-10 : 9781107020689
ISBN-13 : 1107020689
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Download or read book Boundaries, Communities and State-Making in West Africa written by Paul Nugent and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-06-06 with total page 637 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By examining three centuries of history, this book shows how vital border regions have been in shaping states and social contracts.


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