'It was Satan that took the people': The making of public authority in Burkina Faso

Development and Change

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 779-797

  Hagberg, Sten ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITARIANISM; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL POWER; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION;

AFRICA; BURKINA FASO; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33748642563     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2006.00501.x     Document Type: Article

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