Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan

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935

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Active since

1988

Affiliations

École des hautes études en sciences sociales(Current)

Laboratoire d'Études et de Recherche sur les Dynamiques Sociales et le Développement Local

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan is an author at École des hautes études en sciences sociales specializing in social sciences, political science, and african development.

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Social SciencesPoliticsPublic PolicyAfrican PoliticsAfrican DevelopmentEducationEthnographyAnthropologySocial AnthropologyComparative Politics

Publications per year

1988–2019

Publications

Local Powers and a Distant State in Rural Central African Republic

Thomas Bierschenk, Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan · The Journal of Modern African Studies · 1997 · 224 citations

Rural Development, Development Economics, Economic Development +16

Powers in the Village: Rural Benin Between Democratisation and Decentralisation

Thomas Bierschenk, Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan · Africa · 2003 · 125 citations

Regime Analysis, Democracy, Public Policy +15

The Eight Modes of Local Governance in West Africa

Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan · IDS Bulletin · 2011 · 112 citations · Full text

Real governance and practical norms in Sub-Saharan Africa: the game of the rules

Tom De Herdt, Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan · 2015 · 74 citations

Practical Norms, Public Policy, Governance Framework +15

How to study bureaucracies ethnographically?

Thomas Bierschenk, Jean‐Pierre Olivier de Sardan · Critique of Anthropology · 2019 · 52 citations

Bureaucracy, Social Research, Culture +15

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