Everyday Practices of State Building in Ethiopia

Discover the intricate dynamics of state formation in Africa with Everyday Practices of State Building in Ethiopia by Davide Chinigò. Published by Oxford University Press in 2022, this compelling hardback edition spans 270 pages and delves into the pivotal debates surrounding state policies and their influence on state-society relations.

Chinigò offers a systematic exploration of the political events that shaped the institutionalization of the developmental state in Ethiopia during the 2000s and 2010s. This insightful analysis not only revisits historical contexts but also provides a fresh perspective on contemporary governance challenges in the region. Ideal for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in African studies, this book is a must-read for understanding the complexities of state building in Ethiopia.