Liberal democracy and its critics in Africa : political dysfunction and the struggle for social progress /
The institutional forms and processes of democracy are spreading in Africa as dictatorial regimes have been forced to give way. But democratic form and democratic substance are two different things. Western-derived institutional forms are neither necessarily the most approprate nor the most practica...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dakar, Senegal : London ; New York : New York :
CODESRIA Books ; in association with Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
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Colección: | Africa in the new millennium.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- <Ul><li>About the Contributors</li><li>Preface</li><li>1. The Problematics of Liberal Democracy and Democratic Process: Lessons for Deconstructing and Building African democracies
- Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo</li><li>2. Reflections on the Question of Political Transition in Africa: The Police State
- Rachid Tlemcani</li><li>3. An Explanation of Electoral Attitudes in Cameroon 1990-92: Towards a New Appraisal
- Joseph-Marie Zambo Belinga</li><li>4. Factors Influencing Women's Participation in Democratization and Electoral Processes in Kenya: A Case Study of Gusii women 1992-97
- Beatrice N. Onsarigo</li><li>5. Alliances in the Political and Electoral Process in the Republic of Congo 1991
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- Joachim Emmanuel Goma-Thethet</li><li>6. The Electoral Process and the 2000 General Elections in Ghana
- Emmanuel Debrah</li><li>7. Volting Without Choosing: Interrogating the Crisis of Electoral Democracy in Nigeria
- W. Alade Fawole</li><li>8. The Electoral Process in the Central African Republic in 1993 and 1999: Protagonists and Challenges
- Aime Samuel Saba</li><li>9. Conclusion: Beyond the Current Discourse on Democracy and Democratic Process in Africa
- Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo</li><li>Index</li></ul>