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Keeping the State Weak: Economic Informality and the Weak-State Trap in Sub-Saharan Africa Gottlieb, Jessica (University of Houston)
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Keeping the State Weak: Economic Informality and the Weak-State Trap in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gottlieb, Jessica (University of Houston)
Even if a state is democratic, it will fail its citizens if it cannot raise sufficient revenue or distribute public goods effectively. This book shows scholars and students how and why widespread economic informality in contemporary poor democracies have kept states weak.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 3, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009846714 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 250 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 555 g (Weight (estimated)) |