Democracy in Developing Countries : : Africa / / ed. by Larry Diamond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Juan Linz.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Chazan, Naomi,; Coulon, Christian,; Diamond, Larry,; Holm, John D.,; Kokole, Omari H.,; Linz, Juan J.,; Lipset, Seymour Martin,; Mazrui, Ali A.,; Sithole, Masipula,
• HerausgeberIn: Diamond, Larry,; Linz, Juan,; Lipset, Seymour Martin,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Tables and Figures --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Map --; CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: Roots of Failure, Seeds of Hope --; CHAPTER TWO. Nigeria: Pluralism, Statism, and the Struggle for Democracy --; CHAPTER THREE. Ghana: Problems of Governance and the Emergence of Civil Society --; CHAPTER FOUR. Senegal: The Development and Fragility of Semidemocracy --; CHAPTER FIVE. Botswana: A Paternalistic Democracy --; CHAPTER SIX. Zimbabwe: In Search of a Stable Democracy --; CHAPTER SEVEN. Uganda: The Dual Polity and the Plural Society --; The Contributors --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685859411; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685859411
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Larry Diamond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Juan Linz.

Traces the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule in six African countries and assesses the underlying causes of democratic success and failure.