Routledge handbook of democratization in Africa /
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Routledge handbooks
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 479 pages : illustrations, forms ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781138081246 (hardcover) : 1138081248 (hardcover) 9781315112978 (electronic book) 1315112973 (electronic book) |
Index Number: | JQ1879 |
CLC: | D740.2-62 |
Call Number: | D740.2-62/R869 |
Contents: |
Introduction: democracy in practice: diversity and complexity / Neopatrimonialism and democracy / Pathways to democracy / Post-conflict democratization and power-sharing / The impact of foreign aid / Natural resources / Federalism and devolution / The struggle for presidential term limits / Executive power and horizontal accountability / The politics of legislative development / Judicial power / Militaries / Electoral administration / Voting behavior / Clientelism / Campaign strategies / Political parties and party systems / Opposition coalitions / The use of electoral violence / Christianity and democracy / Islam and democracy / Gender politics / Ethnic politics / Generational dynamics and the politics of youth / Public opinion and democratic legitimacy / Civil society / Digital media, networked spaces, and politics / Popular protest and accountability / Urban politics / Economic growth and development / Corruption / Sexual minority rights / Citizenship / |