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Democracy in Africa : The Hard Road Ahead / ed. by Marina Ottaway.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SAIS African Studies LibraryPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©1997Description: 1 online resource (184 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685856151
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 From Political Opening to Democratization? -- 2 Economic Reform and the Consolidation of Democracy in Africa -- 3 Militarism and Problems of Democratic Transition -- 4 Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 5 Democracy, Adjustment, and Poverty Reduction in Africa: Conflicting Objectives? -- 6 Highjacking Change: Zaire’s “Transition” in Comparative Perspective -- 7 Civil Society, Political Society, and Democratic Failure in Nigeria -- 8 On Promoting Democracy in Africa: The International Dimension -- Afterword: The Best Hope for Now -- About the Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: The authors explore the processes of democratization in Africa, challenging assumptions and raising the difficult issues that must be addressed before democracy can become a reality.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 From Political Opening to Democratization? -- 2 Economic Reform and the Consolidation of Democracy in Africa -- 3 Militarism and Problems of Democratic Transition -- 4 Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 5 Democracy, Adjustment, and Poverty Reduction in Africa: Conflicting Objectives? -- 6 Highjacking Change: Zaire’s “Transition” in Comparative Perspective -- 7 Civil Society, Political Society, and Democratic Failure in Nigeria -- 8 On Promoting Democracy in Africa: The International Dimension -- Afterword: The Best Hope for Now -- About the Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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The authors explore the processes of democratization in Africa, challenging assumptions and raising the difficult issues that must be addressed before democracy can become a reality.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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