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A 1993 study of the ways in which the exercise of state power in Africa has inhibited economic growth, focusing on Senegal.

This study brings Africa into the mainstream of studies of state-formation in agrarian societies. Territorial integration is the challenge: institutional linkag

In sub-Saharan Africa, property relationships around land and access to natural resources vary across localities, districts, and farming regions. These differen

In most post-colonial regimes in sub-Saharan Africa, state power has been used to structure economic production in ways that have tended to produce economic sta

The Sufi Muslim orders to which the vast majority of Senegalese belong are the most significant institutions of social organization in the country. While studie