Democracy in Africa : successes, failures, and the struggle for political reform / Nic Cheeseman, University of Oxford.
Material type: TextSeries: New approaches to African history ; 9.Publication details: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015Description: xx, 247 pages : 23 cm. illISBN:- 9780521191128 (hb : alk. paper)
- 9780521138420 (pb : alk. paper)
- 321.8096 23
- JQ1879.A15 CHE 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: democratization against the odds -- Fragments of democracy: participation & control in authoritarian Africa -- Cultures of resistance: civil society & the limits of power -- The second liberation: economic decline, the Cold War & democratization -- Exporting elections: international donors & the era of democratic dependency -- Subverting democracy: the advantages of incumbency & the politics of violence -- The democratic dividend: political competition, populism, and public policy -- Conclusion: designing democracy to manage diversity and distrust -- Appendix 1. the fate of Africa's democratic experiments 1989-2000.
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