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Governance, Resistance and the Post-Colonial State: Management and State Building

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Governance, Resistance and the Post-Colonial State: Management and State Building - Murphy, Jonathan (Editor), and Jammulamadaka, Nimruji (Editor)
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The manifestation of the colonial nation-state as a legal-bureaucratic-police structure - an exploitation tool - undermined customary modes of governance in colonies. When post-World War II independence of colonies transferred ownership of the state structure to the colonized elite, electoral and civil society politics battled for capture of this post-colonial state. Meanwhile, the state was also forced to build its legitimacy in the face of customary governance practices seeking rehabilitation and decolonization in the ...

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Governance, Resistance and the Post-Colonial State: Management and State Building 2019, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780367374662

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Governance, Resistance and the Post-Colonial State: Management and State Building 2017, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9781138681378

Hardcover