Add this copy of Politics in the Congo: Decolonization and Independence to cart. $94.00, good condition, Sold by Expatriate Bookshop rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Svendborg, DENMARK, published 1965 by Princeton University Press.
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Textual map & tables. Rubbed. Some page-edge soil. Good. 21x13cm, xii, 659 pp, Several pages bear lightly-penciled marks to page margins. Contents: Behemoth: A Brief Portrait; Decolonization: The Belgian Vision; Paternalism; Desegregating Colonial Society; From the Ground Up: The Communes; Disintegration of the System; A Structure for Independence; Elites: Chiefs, Clerks & Traders; The Mass: Workers & Peasants; The Politics of Ethnicity; The Rise of Nationalism: From Primary Resistance to Political Parties; A Profile of Independence: 1960-1963; The Political Sector: Parliament, Parties & Politicians; The Administration & Judiciary: Resurgent Bureaucracy; The Politics of Force: Army & Police; Federalism: The Quest for a Constitution; Fragmentation: The New Provinces; Conclusions; Epilogue: Appendix: Note on Methodological Assumptions.