States and power in africa

Journal of Economic Literature

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 510-519

  Herbst, Jeffrey I ^a   Robinson, James A ^a  

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EID: 0040669512     PISSN: 00220515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/002205102320161357     Document Type: Review

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