Frontier rule and conflict

Colonial powers often governed the frontier regions of their colonies differently from non-frontier regions, employing a system of “frontier rule” that restricted access to formal institutions of conflict management and disproportionately empowered local elites. We examine whether frontier rule prov...

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Main Authors: Malik, M, Mirza, RA, Rehman, FU
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of African Economies 2025