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Focusing on the condition of public authority in Africa, Twilight Institutions investigates how, when confronted with state failure, public institutions attempt to gain authority; operating in the twilight between state and society, between public and private.

  • Approaches public authority ‘from below’, exploring a variety of concrete encounters between forms of public authority and the more or less mundane practices of ordinary people

Twilight Institutions: Public Authority and Local Politics in Africa

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Focusing on the condition of public authority in Africa, Twilight Institutions investigates how, when confronted with state failure, public institutions... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 31/01/2007
    ISBN13: 9781405155281, 978-1405155281
    ISBN10: 1405155280

    Number of Pages: 288

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    Focusing on the condition of public authority in Africa, Twilight Institutions investigates how, when confronted with state failure, public institutions attempt to gain authority; operating in the twilight between state and society, between public and private.

    • Approaches public authority ‘from below’, exploring a variety of concrete encounters between forms of public authority and the more or less mundane practices of ordinary people

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