Coups & army rule in Africa : motivations & constraints /
Coups and army rule in Africa
Samuel Decalo.
- 2nd ed.
- New Haven : Yale University Press, �1990.
- xvii, 366 pp: maps ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-352) and index.
Coups and Military Rule in Africa: Etiology and Morphology -- Section One: Radical Military Rule -- Congo: Revolutionary Rhetoric and the Overdeveloped State -- Benin: Radical Military Rule in a Praetorian State -- Section Two: Personal Dictatorships -- Uganda: The Postliberation Vacuum -- Section Three: Military Managerialism -- Togo: Stability and Stagnation under a Military Brokerage System -- Niger: Modernizing Traditional Society under the Ascetic General -- Conclusions: Modalities of Military Rule
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