Assane Seck

{{Short description|Senegalese politician}}

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Assane Seck (1 February 1919 – 27 November 2012) was a Senegalese politician from Fogny. He served as Foreign Minister of Senegal from 1973–1978. He was said to be "forced into political retirement".{{cite book|title=Brokering democracy in Africa: the rise of clientelist democracy in Senegal

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Works

  • La Moyenne Casamance. Étude de géographie physique, 1955
  • (in collaboration with Alfred Mondjannagni), L'Afrique occidentale, 1967
  • Les grandes villes d'Afrique et de Madagascar : Dakar, 1968
  • Dakar, métropole ouest-africaine, 1970 (thèse)
  • Sénégal, émergence d'une démocratie moderne, (1945-2005) : un itinéraire politique (préface de Djibril Samb), 2005

Bibliography

  • Assane Seck, Sénégal. Émergence d’une démocratie moderne (1945-2005). Un itinéraire politique, Karthala, Paris, 2005
  • Momar Coumba Diop et Mamadou Diouf, Le Sénégal sous Abdou Diouf, Paris, Karthala, 1990

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