00924nam a22001937a 450000500170000002000330001704000280005008200150007810000220009324500580011525000120017326000430018530000280022850400480025652003730030465000210067765000160069865000160071420260724092207.0  a9780333964392cTsh. 40,953/=  aDCC Librarybeng.eAACR  a320.96 TOR  aTordoff, William   aGovernment and politics in Africa /cWilliam Tordoff.  a4th ed.  aNew York :bPalgrave Macmillan,c2002.  axviii, 326 p. ;c22 cm.  aIncludes bibliographic reference and index.  aContains ten essays addressing aspects of African political and governmental affairs, from African politics since independence and the impact of colonialism to revolutionary movements and development in the post-colonial state. First published in 1984, this edition contains updated material on the decline and weakness of the state and on women's positions in Africa.  aAfrican politics  aColonialism  aNationalism