Burkina Faso - Unsteady Statehood in West Africa (Hardcover)


Poor even by the standards of West Africa, Burkina Faso has been plagued by political instability since independence from France in 1960. It has suffered five military coups, the last of which cost the life of Thomas Sankara, who had waged war on poverty, corruption and illiteracy. Yet Burkina Faso's growth was surprisingly strong during the 1980s,

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Poor even by the standards of West Africa, Burkina Faso has been plagued by political instability since independence from France in 1960. It has suffered five military coups, the last of which cost the life of Thomas Sankara, who had waged war on poverty, corruption and illiteracy. Yet Burkina Faso's growth was surprisingly strong during the 1980s,

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

August 2019

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1998

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152mm (L x W)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

223

ISBN-13

978-0-367-31476-7

Barcode

9780367314767

Categories

LSN

0-367-31476-2



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