Multi-ethnic coalitions in Africa : business financing of opposition election campaigns /
Why are politicians able to form electoral coalitions that bridge ethnic divisions in some countries and not others? This book answers this question by presenting a theory of pecuniary coalition building in multi-ethnic countries governed through patronage. Focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, the book e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The puzzle of opposition coordination
- A theory of pecuniary coalition formation
- The emergence of financial reprisal regimes
- The political control of banking
- The liberalization of capital
- The political alignment of business
- Opposition bargaining across ethnic cleavages
- Multiethnic opposition coalitions in African elections
- Democratic consolidation in Africa
- Appendix A: Commercial banking sector size and opposition coalitions in Africa
- Appendix B: Sources on commodity exports and ethnic production by country
- Appendix C: Variables: definitions, sources, and summary statistics
- Appendix D: Multiethnic opposition coalitions in Africa, 1990-2005.