Professions and Social Order :Markets, States and Healers in Burkina Faso - Routledge African Studies

Professions and Social Order

Professions and Social Order :Markets, States and Healers in Burkina Faso - Routledge African Studies

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This study asks a fundamental theoretical and empirical question--re-posing and re-contextualizing in the context of Sub-Saharan Africa: can markets generate the institutions on which they depend for their effectiveness, or do these require the active intervention of a strong, purposeful and democratic state?
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781138679832
ISBN10 1138679836
Number Of Pages 192
Item Weight 453 g
Publisher / Reseller Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format hardback
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Author's Bio

Robert Dingwall is a consulting sociologist and part-time Professor of Sociology at Nottingham Trent University. Natewindé Sawadogo is a founding member of the Laboratoire de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Science Sociales et Santé (LARISS), in the Department of Sociology at the University of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso).

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