Democratizing or reconfiguring predatory autocracy? : myths and realities in Africa today /

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The celebrations that heralded democratic change in the 1990s in Africa have gradually faded into muffled cries of anger and attendant violence of despair. Almost everywhere on the continent so-called democratic leaders are openly subverting the people's will and disregarding national constitut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mentan, Tatah, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mankon, Bamenda : East Lansing, Mich. : Langaa Rpcig ; Distributed in N. America by Michigan State University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Since 1900
Democracy > Africa > 20th century.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Democracy
Politics and government
Social conditions
Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
Africa > Social conditions > 1960-
Africa > History > 1960-
Afrique > Politique et gouvernement > 1960-
Afrique > Conditions sociales > 1960-
Afrique > Histoire > 1960-
Africa
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction
  • ch. Two Democracy: Why Myths and Realities in Africa?
  • ch. Three Why is Democracy a Contested Global Construct Today?
  • ch. Four Analytical Framework
  • ch. Five Democracy in Africa Today: A Historical Overview
  • ch. Six Pluralist Elections and Ideological Complementarity
  • ch. Seven Neoliberalism, Stagnation and Killing of Democracy
  • ch. Eight Essential Elements of Democracy
  • ch. Nine Political Legitimacy and Democratic Culture
  • ch. Ten Summary and Conclusion
  • ch. Eleven Towards Social Democracy in Africa.

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