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Power, Patronage, and the Local State in Ghana

Nicolas van de Walle
Capsule Review

Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

Nicolas van de Walle
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The Scarce State: Inequality and Political Power in the Hinterland

Nicolas van de Walle
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WhatsApp and Everyday Life in West Africa: Beyond Fake News

Nicolas van de Walle
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Does West Africa Need a Single Currency?

Eswar Prasad, Vera Songwe
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Electoral Politics and Africa’s Urban Transition: Class and Ethnicity in Ghana

Nicolas van de Walle
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Ghana’s Durable Democracy

Guillaume Arditti
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The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics

Nicolas van de Walle
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Can Sex Education Be Universal?

Jonathan Zimmerman
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Let There Be Light

Todd Moss, Benjamin Leo
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The Politics of Reform in Ghana, 1982-1991

Gail M. Gerhart
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Ghana: In Search of Stability, 1957-1982

Gail M. Gerhart
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Cocoa And Chaos In Ghana

William Diebold, Jr.
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Toward Unity in Africa

Clyde Sanger
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How Deep the Split in West Africa?

David Williams
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Israel and the Afro-Asian World

Arnold Rivkin
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African Prospect

Kwame Nkrumah
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Black Africa and the French Union

Félix Houphouet-Boigny
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The Gold Coast

Barbara Ward
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