Zaire

Continuity And Political Change In An Oppressive State

• Author(s): Winsome J Leslie,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 216
• ISBN_10: 1000011305
  ISBN_13: 9781000011302
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / World / African , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African Studies , Business & Economics / Economic History , Political Science / Comparative Politics , Social Science / Regional Studies ,

Description:... This book describes the historical setting of Zaire and focuses on economic and political developments during the Mobutu era. It examines the corrupt and closed political system, with its roots in the colonial state and precolonial political patterns.