Government confronts culture : the struggle for democracy in Southern Africa /

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Transitional societies -- struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions -- are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic soci...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fuller, Bruce
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Garland Pub., 1999.
Series:States and societies ; v. 2.
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1185.
Subjects:
Since 1994
Democracy > Africa, Southern.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
Democracy
Politics and government
Social policy
Demokratisierung
Aufsatzsammlung
Sozialpolitik
Politik
Africa, Southern > Politics and government > 1994-
Africa, Southern > Social policy.
Afrique australe > Politique et gouvernement > 1994-
Afrique australe > Politique sociale.
Southern Africa
Südafrika
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; MAP; PREFACE; CAN THE MODERN STATE WORK IN MULTICULTURAL SOCIETIES?; BEYOND CULTURELESS CONCEPTIONS OF POLICY MAKING; NAMIBIA: THE FIRST POST-APARTHEID EXPERIMENT; POST-APARTHEID NATION BUILDING: WHOSE CULTURE SHAPES EDUCATIONAL POLICY? with; ETHNIC ARCHIPELAGOS: THE CULTURAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BOUNDARIES OF EARLY LITERACY; SOUTH AFRICA: A FRAGILE STATE BALANCED ON CONFLICTING CULTURES; A PROMISING MYSTERY: WHEN LOCAL STATES ADVANCE GENDER EQUITY; DEMOCRACY DOWN UNDER? THE POLITICS AND CULTURE OF SCHOOLS AND CLASSROOMS with.

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