Cover of Criminalisation of the State in Africa

Criminalisation of the State in Africa

by Jean-Francois Bayart

1999 192 pages eng

This text charts the growth of fraud and smuggling in African states, the development of an economy of plunder and the growth of private armies. It argues that the state itself is engendering organized criminal activity.

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