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States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics) (1st Edition) by Jeffrey Ira Herbst, G. Ikenberry, Marc Trachtenberg (Series Editor), William Wohlforth (Series Editor) Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-691-01028-5 / 0691010285 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-01028-1 / 9780691010281 Theories of international relations, assumed to be universally applicable, have failed to explain the creation of states in Africa. There, the interaction of power and space is dramatically different from what occurred in Europe. In his groundbreaking book, Jeffrey Herbst places the African stat |