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State building and democracy in Africa : a comparative and developmental approach /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
c2009.
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| Colección: | African political, economic, and security issues series.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""State Building and Democracy in Africa: A Comparative and Developmental Approach""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: Critical Choices for Africa""; ""Structure""; ""The Objectives and Rationale""; ""Introduction""; ""Scope""; ""Basic Issues: Africa in the 21st Century""; ""Global Order and Nation States""; ""Competing for Change""; ""Looking Ahead towards Sustainable Democracy and Society""; ""Public Management""; ""Weakening of the State""; ""Strong Societies""; ""Sustainable State-Building and Democracy in Africa""
- ""Prospects and Transition to Democratic Governance""""Underlying Fundamental Issues""; ""Changes to the State""; ""Analytical Reflection""; ""Criteria for Evaluating Africa's Democratic Transition Process""; ""Reinstating the Missing Dimension""; ""Representation""; ""Accountability""; ""Participation""; ""Concluding Comments""; ""Failure of the Nation-State""; ""Role and Responsibility of the International Community""; ""Trends in Embracing the Politics of Confrontation and Consensus""; ""Transition to Democratic Governance in Africa: Comparative Analysis""
- ""Origins of Africa's Failure in the Democratic Process""""Legitimacy of the Mono-Centric Party System""; ""Nationalist Leaders Critique of Poly-Centricism""; ""Popular Participation and Empowerment""; ""Politics of Containment""; ""Paths towards Re-Democratization Process in Africa Politics of Redemocratisation""; ""Opposition Forces""; ""Marxist-led Revolutionary War""; ""Organized Violent Revolt Coordinate by Reformist Groups/Parties""; ""By Way of Conclusion""; ""Towards a New Political Order""; ""The Failure of Democracy""; ""Where is Africa Now""; ""Where Should Africa Go""
- ""Prospects for the Future""""Elections and the Democratic Challenges Confronting the Realities""; ""Elections""; ""Democracy Is Not Enough""; ""Epilogue and Conclusion""; ""Rethinking the Way to Revitalise Constructive State-Building and Democracy in Africa""; ""Getting over the Undemocratic and Underdevelopment Blues""; ""Agenda for Transformation""; ""The Way Forward: Facing Africa's Missing Ingredients""; ""Conclusion: Fail or Succeed It Is Time to Choose""; ""References""; ""Preface and Acknowledgement""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""