Negotiating Statehood Dynamics of Power and Domination in Africa

Negotiating Statehood: Dynamics of Power and Domination inAfrica provides a conceptual framework for analysing dynamicprocesses of state-making in Africa.  Features a conceptual framework which provides a method foranalysing the everyday making, contestation, and negotiation ofstatehood in contemporary AfricaConceptualizes who negotiates statehood (the actors, resourcesand repertoires), where these negotiation processes take place, andwhat these processes are all aboutIncludes a collections of essays that provides empirical andanalytical insights into these processes in eight different countrystudies in AfricaCritically reflects on the negotiability of statehood inAfrica