... the approaches towards African politics is through presenting the criticisms of each approach. The critiques of modernization include the great emphasis on industrialization, is almost of peripheral relevance given the central role of agriculture in African economics. The statist theory places too much emphasis on personal rule and systems of domination, which hampers a close analysis of the role of the state ... ...

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