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Who and What Govern in the World of the States?

Who and What Govern in the World of the States?

WHO & WHAT GOVERN WORLD STATE PB

Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780761830771
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This work advances the understanding of the concepts of power, ideology, governance, citizenship, democracy, constitutions, and the corporate foundation of the state. It looks at historical, sociological, and political concerns in developing countries and the industrial world.

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