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George Ayittey’s Indigenous African Institutions presents a detailed and convincing picture of pre-colonial and post-colonial Africa - its cultures, tradition
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Study of the impingement of cultural factors on issues of social reform, economic development and African nationalism, with particular reference to cultural pol