Overview
James Smoot Coleman was the leading theorist of his time in African political studies. His work fused liberal-democratic idealism and scientific realism. These essays represent the evolution of his thought from deep insight into African nationalism to a refined theory of modernization. The collection is an indispensable contribution to the intellectual history of comparative African politics, essential to scholars and others who grapple with problems in African development.
- | Author: James S. Coleman
- | Publisher: University of California Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 12, 1994
- | Number of Pages: 380 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0520083741
- | ISBN-13: 9780520083745
