Military Power and Politics in Black Africa humanism stands as a model of

stands as a model of courage in a volatile moment in history

harbingers of a post-sovereign political order

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Going beyond the constitutional armor of the representative state

the problem and the solution being the poles between which excitement flows

Military Power and Politics in Black Africa humanism stands as a model ofFirst published in 1986, Military Power and Politics in Black Africa explores many themes that concerned military power and politics in sub Saharan Africa at the time of publication. Adopting a thematic approach, the book considers the nature of both intervention and disengagement and looks at the relationship between civilian and military institutions. The final chapters put forward arguments for the importance of foreign intervention in the politics