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The fate of Africa's democratic experiments : elites and institutions
- Title
- The fate of Africa's democratic experiments : elites and institutions / edited by Leonardo A. Villalón and Peter VonDoepp.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vii, 324 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- The book originated in two linked panels at the Meetings of the International Studies Association (ISA), held in Chicago in February 2001 and at a second meeting at the Univ. of Kansas in Oct. 2001.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Elites, institutions, and the varied trajectories of Africa's third wave democracies / Peter VonDoepp and Leonardo A. Villalón -- Repetitive breakdowns and a decade of experimentation : institutional choices and unstable democracy in Niger / Leonardo A. Villalón and Abdourahmane Idrissa -- Tribulations of a successful transition : institutional dynamics and elite rivalry in Mali / Leonardo A. Villalón and Abdourahmane Idrissa -- Democratic legitimacy in Benin : institutions and identity in a regional context / Bruce A. Magnusson -- Collapse of the democratic experiment in the Republic of Congo : a thick description / John F. Clark -- Shaky foundations, adverse circumstances, and limited achievements of democratic transition in the Central African Republic / Andreas Mehler -- Fate of Madagascar's democracy : following the rules while eroding the substance / Richard R. Marcus -- Institutions, resources, and elite strategies : making sense of Malawi's democratic trajectory / Peter VonDoepp -- Democracy unrealized : Zambia's third republic under Frederick Chiluba / David J. Simon -- Assessing adaptation to democratic politics in Mozambique : the case of Frelimo / Carrie Manning -- Democratization in a divided urban political culture : Guinea-Bissau / Joshua B. Forrest -- Democratic governance in Africa at the start of the twenty-first century : lessons of experience / Michael Chege.
- Call Number
- Sc E 05-1226
- ISBN
- 0253345758 (alk. paper)
- 0253217644 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004030445
- OCLC
- 57414663
- Title
- The fate of Africa's democratic experiments : elites and institutions / edited by Leonardo A. Villalón and Peter VonDoepp.
- Imprint
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Villalón, Leonardo Alfonso, 1957-VonDoepp, Peter, 1967-
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 05-1226