ESTABLISHING POWER IN LIGHTLY POPULATED TERRITORIES States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control. By JEFFREY HERBST. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. x+280. 17.95; £11.50, paperback (ISBN 0-691-01028-5).

GARETH AUSTIN

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ESTABLISHING POWER IN LIGHTLY POPULATED TERRITORIES States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control. By JEFFREY HERBST. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. x+280. $55; £35 (ISBN 0-691-01027-7); $17.95; £11.50, paperback (ISBN 0-691-01028-5).

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Pre-colonial colonial post-colonial international relations state currencies

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Information: The Journal of African History , Volume 44 , Issue 2 , July 2003 , pp. 379 - 380

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ESTABLISHING POWER IN LIGHTLY POPULATED TERRITORIES States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control. By JEFFREY HERBST. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. x+280. $55; £35 (ISBN 0-691-01027-7); $17.95; £11.50, paperback (ISBN 0-691-01028-5).

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