Power and class in Africa : an introduction to change and conflict in African politics - Markovitz, Irving Leonard, 1934- (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1977)
Introduction : On political development and the value of conflict -- Africa's dual heritage : Imperialism and precolonial greatness -- The historical impact of Colonialism and Imperialism -- The struggle for independence : Tribe, Tribalism, and the conditions for social development -- The struggle for independence : The dynamics of Nationalism -- The consolidation of power : Rise of the organizational Bourgeoisie -- The consolidation of power : African business -- The consolidation of power : African labor, peasants, and farmers -- The consolidations of power : Definition of the political arena -- Processes of Encadrement : Bureaucratic development and economic growth -- Conclusion : Development and diversity.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-377) and index.
ISBN 0-13-686642-5 Pbk : 7.15.
Keywords: Social classes -- Africa; Elite (Social sciences) -- Africa; Classes sociales -- Afrique; z; Elite (Social sciences); Politics and government; Social classes; Politik; 2; Sozialstruktur; Social classes -- Africa; Elite (Social sciences) -- Africa; Africa -- Politics and government; Afrique -- Politique et gouvernement; Africa; Afrika; Africa -- Politics and government; Africa -- Politics