Democracy in Africa : : The Hard Road Ahead / / ed. by Marina Ottaway.

The authors explore the processes of democratization in Africa, challenging assumptions and raising the difficult issues that must be addressed before democracy can become a reality.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1997
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:SAIS African Studies Library
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Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 From Political Opening to Democratization?
  • 2 Economic Reform and the Consolidation of Democracy in Africa
  • 3 Militarism and Problems of Democratic Transition
  • 4 Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 5 Democracy, Adjustment, and Poverty Reduction in Africa: Conflicting Objectives?
  • 6 Highjacking Change: Zaire’s “Transition” in Comparative Perspective
  • 7 Civil Society, Political Society, and Democratic Failure in Nigeria
  • 8 On Promoting Democracy in Africa: The International Dimension
  • Afterword: The Best Hope for Now
  • About the Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book