Book Launch: Extralegal Groups in Post-Conflict Liberia

African Studies Centre by Oxford University

Jan 30, 202049:06Education

In this seminar, Christine Cheng explores how states and extra-legal groups work together and analyzes how our definitions of what is legal affect our view of the state and governance.

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