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Marriages of Inconvenience : The politics of coalitions in South Africa /

"For all the critique of interparty coalitions, they become inevitable - and essential instruments of governance - when absolute majorities are not realised in an election. Coalitions are, in a sense, a product of the people's will in that the electorate asserts a lack of overwhelming conf...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Booysen, Susan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Joahnnesburg : Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Approaching political coalitions in South Africa, South African pivots, global trends, African foundations
  • Learning from Africa's experiences, trends and case studies in government and opposition
  • Establishing legal-constitutional parameters and administrative repercussions
  • Experimenting with coalition governments, core case studies and emerging cultures
  • The way forward, mechanism, lessons, futures