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1. Introduction Robert Latham, Ronald Kassimir and Thomas Callaghy Part I. Historical Dimensions and Conceptual Frameworks: 2. Networks, moral discourse and history Frederick Cooper 3. Defining transboundary connections: international arenas, translocal networks and transterritorial deployments Robert Latham 4. Producing local politics: governance, representation and non-state organization in Africa Ronald Kassimir Part II. Transboundary Networks, States and Civil Societies: 5. Networks and governance in Africa: innovation in debt regime Thomas Callaghy 6. When networks blind: human rights and politics in Kenya Hans Peter Schmitz 7. Global, state and local intersections a study of power, authority and conflict in the Niger Delta oil communities CyrilI. Obi Part III. Political Economies of Violence and Authority: 8. How sovereignty matters: global markets and political economy of local politics in weak studies William Reno 9. Post-modern warfare in Sierra Leone? Recovering the local and social in global-local constructions of violence Paul Richards and Caspar Fithen 10. New sovereigns? The frontiers of wealth creation and regulatory authority in the Chad Basin Janet Roitman 11. Out of the shadows Carolyn Nordstrom Part IV. Reflections: 12. Authority and interventions in world politics Michael Barnett 13. Toward a new research agenda Ronald Kassimir and Robert Latham.