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States and Societies: why is state formation so difficult?

1 March 2006 17:00-18:30 (GMT+00) - Public event, London

The fourth meeting in the '(Re-)Building Developmental States: From Theory to Practice' series discussed state formation.
Speaker:
Patrick Chabal, Professor of Lusophone African Studies, Kings College London
Discussant:
Simon Maxwell, ODI
An ODI public event in the (Re-)Building Developmental States: From Theory to Practice series.

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