Merchant Capital and the Roots of State Power in Senegal

Catherine (University of Texas, Austin) Boone

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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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 stagnation rather than growth. This 1993 book examines the ways in which the exercise of state power in Africa has inhibited economic growth, focusing on the case of Senegal.

ISBN-13
9780521030397
ISBN-10
0521030390
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-11-02
Pages
320
Dimensions
153x228x25
Weight
492