Borders, Nationalism, and the African State / / ed. by Ricardo René Larémont.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Carayannis, Tatiana,; Cremona, Rachel,; Deng, Francis M.,; Kandeh, Jimmy D.,; Keller, Edmond J.,; Larémont, Ricardo René,; Martin, William G.,; Ostergard Jr., Robert L.,; Weiss, Herbert F.,
• HerausgeberIn: Larémont, Ricardo René,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2005
• Năm xuất bản: 2022
• Ngôn ngữ: English
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (351 p.)

Examines the impact of colonially imposed borders on the intertwined trajectories of ethnic conflict and state development in contemporary Africa.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Illustrations
• Acknowledgments
• 1 Borders, States, and Nationalism
• 2 Sudan’s Turbulent Road to Nationhood
• 3 Making and Remaking State and Nation in Ethiopia
• 4 The Enduring Idea of the Congo
• 5 Ethnicity and National Identity in Sierra Leone
• 6 Ethnic Grievance or Material Greed?
• 7 The World Economy and the African State
• 8 Conclusion
• Acronyms and Abbreviations
• Bibliography
• The Contributors
• Index
• About the Book