Susanne Mulbah

State-Building Interventions in Post-Conflict Liberia

Building a State Without Citizens

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Produktbeschreibung

Combining a historical perspective and ethnographic knowledge, the author examines interrelated questions: How was access to the state distributed in Liberian state-building? How are those to be governed and their representation included in political economic decision making and more particularly in decisions over natural resources governance?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781138037540
• ISBN-10: 1138037540
• Artikelnr.: 49262576

Autorenporträt

Dr Susanne Mulbah is an Associate Fellow within the African Leadership Centre, King's College London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Path of the Liberian State from Settler Colony to Failed State
2. State-Building Interventions
3. Limited Access State
4. Electoral Democracy
5. Regime Security or Human Security
6. Rule of Law: Which Law?
7. Political Economy: From Conditionality to Concessionary Economic Policy
8. Land Rights: 'Protecting Integrity of Indigenous Land Rights'?
Conclusion - Extractivism, Economic Rights and Legitimacy