<p><strong>`An important introduction to a vast subject ... it is well -referenced and has a useful chapter bibliography.'</strong> - <em>Teaching Politics</em><br /><br /><strong>`Most coherent ... a splendid book which should not only find its place on student reading lists but can be read with great profit by specialists within the field.'</strong> - <em>Times Higher Education Supplement</em><br /><br /><strong>`This admirable book is a remarkable distillation of the experiences of 170 or so new and some not quite so new states ... a lucid exposition, backed by a wealth of supporting evidence.'</strong> - <em>British Book News</em></p>

An example introductory textbook on the politics of Third World Countries, this book draws on examples from Latin America, Africa and Asia to analyse their role in the global political economy.

An excellent introductory textbook on the politics of Third World Countries, this book draws on examples from Latin America, Africa and Asia to analyse their role in the global political economy.
Acknowledgements 1. Politics and the Third World 2. The Colonial State and its Demise 3. The Third World State 4. Managing the State 5. Managing the Economy 6. Managing the External Political Arena 7. Soldier and State 8. The Revolutionary State 9. Conclusion
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ISBN
9781138175921
Publisert
2016-12-14
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd; Routledge
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
208

Om bidragsyterne

Christopher Clapham was formerly Lecturer at the Universities of Addis Ababa, Manchester and the West Indies. He is currently a professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Lancaster.