On Private Indirect Government

On Private Indirect Government
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Publisher : African Books Collective
Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015051559501
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Book Synopsis On Private Indirect Government by : Achille Mbembe

Download or read book On Private Indirect Government written by Achille Mbembe and published by African Books Collective. This book was released on 2000 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two hypothesis form the basis of this study. First, that development in African countries follows many models, on many time-scales; and secondly that private indirect government is taking the place of the state in controlling individual conduct. The author concludes that a new form of the organisation of power is emerging based on the control of the means of coercion - in effect, privatisation of public violence.

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