| Description |
xxi, 369 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-350) and index. |
| Contents |
Establishing generalities and specificities in Africa's struggle for democracy and development / Julius O. Ihonvbere and John Mukum Mbaku -- Transition to democratic governance in Africa : learning from past failures / John Mukum Mbaku -- Dismantling a discredited one-party regime : populism and political liberalization in Zambia / Julius O. Ihonvbere -- Problematizing a transition : the power elite, the state, and transition politics in Cameroon / Nantang Jua -- Planned and unplanned outcomes : uneven and unsteady pathways to democratization in Nigeria / Victor Adefemi Isumonah -- State and the politics of democratic consolidation in Benin, 1990-1999 / 'Kunle Amuwo -- Military and the "democratization" in The Gambia : 1994-2002 / Abdoulaye S. Saine -- Unsteady steps and uncertain politics : political democratization in post-civil war Liberia / George Klay Kieh Jr. -- Between dictatorship and democracy : a critical evaluation of Kabila's "revolution" in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Osita G. Afoaku -- Overcoming a one-man dictatorship : political liberalization and democratization in Malawi / Julius O. Ihonvbere -- Contested state of democracy in South Africa / Roger Southall -- Eritrea's aborted democratization / Kidane Mengisteab -- Land reform and Zimbabwe's troubled transition to democratic governance / Sam Moyo. |
| Subject |
Democratization -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960-
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| Added Author |
Ihonvbere, Julius Omozuanvbo.
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Mbaku, John Mukum, 1950-
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| ISBN |
0275975061 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA3U8623 |
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