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Local Conceptions of Authority and Political Legitimacy in Africa

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  • Laurent Fourchard, 2026. "Local Conceptions of Authority and Political Legitimacy in Africa," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 57(1), pages 188-199, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:devchg:v:57:y:2026:i:1:p:188-199
    DOI: 10.1111/dech.70045
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