@article {Quinn:September 2001:1384-5748:437, author = "Quinn J.", title = "W(h)ither the State (System)?", journal = "International Politics", volume = "38", year = "September 2001", abstract = "JOHN W. HARBESON AND DONALD ROTHCHILD, EDS., AFRICA IN WORLD POLITICS: THE AFRICAN STATE SYSTEM IN FLUX: (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2000), pp. 396, $31.00 Softcover; Jeffrey Herbst, States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000), pp. 248, $55.00 Hardcover, $17.95 Softcover; Pierre Englebert, State Legitimacy and Development in Africa (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000), pp. 244, $55.00 Hardcover.", pages = "437-446(10)", url = "http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/pal/ip/2001/00000038/00000003/art00008" doi = "doi:10.1057/palgrave.ip.8892338" }