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State Failure, Crisis of Governance and Disengagement from the State in Africa

Jan 1, 2009

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This paper examines the phenomenon of citizen's disengagement from the state in Africa in the post-colonial era. The paper observes that the declining capacity of the state for social provisioning provides the context for citizens' withdrawal from the public space occupied by the state.

State Failure, Crisis of Governance and Disengagement from the State in Africa

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Council for the Development of Social Science research in Africa (CODESRIA)

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Title: State Failure, Crisis of Governance and Disengagement from the State in Africa
Publication date 2009-01-01
Publication Year 2009
Authors Mojeed Adekunle Animashaun
Copyright holder(s) Council for the Development of Social Science research in Africa (CODESRIA)
Geographical Focus Africa (Western) / Nigeria , Africa (Western) / Niger
Keywords state failure , state in africa , pmd , colonial state , africa
Document type Report/Whitepaper
Language English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/state-failure-crisis-of-governance-and-disengagement-from-the-state-in-africa.html
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