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Democracy in Developing Countries : Africa / ed. by Larry Diamond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Juan Linz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©1988Description: 1 online resource (314 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685859411
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: Roots of Failure, Seeds of Hope -- CHAPTER TWO. Nigeria: Pluralism, Statism, and the Struggle for Democracy -- CHAPTER THREE. Ghana: Problems of Governance and the Emergence of Civil Society -- CHAPTER FOUR. Senegal: The Development and Fragility of Semidemocracy -- CHAPTER FIVE. Botswana: A Paternalistic Democracy -- CHAPTER SIX. Zimbabwe: In Search of a Stable Democracy -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Uganda: The Dual Polity and the Plural Society -- The Contributors -- Index
Summary: Traces the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule in six African countries and assesses the underlying causes of democratic success and failure.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: Roots of Failure, Seeds of Hope -- CHAPTER TWO. Nigeria: Pluralism, Statism, and the Struggle for Democracy -- CHAPTER THREE. Ghana: Problems of Governance and the Emergence of Civil Society -- CHAPTER FOUR. Senegal: The Development and Fragility of Semidemocracy -- CHAPTER FIVE. Botswana: A Paternalistic Democracy -- CHAPTER SIX. Zimbabwe: In Search of a Stable Democracy -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Uganda: The Dual Polity and the Plural Society -- The Contributors -- Index

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Traces the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule in six African countries and assesses the underlying causes of democratic success and failure.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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