State building and democratization in Africa : faith, hope, and realities / edited by Kidane Mengisteab and Cyril Daddieh.

Other author Kidane Mengisteab.
Other author Daddieh, Cyril K.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
Descriptionxii, 295 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Why state building is still relevant in Africa and how it relates to democratization / Kidane Mengisteab and Cyril Daddieh -- Democratization and state building in Africa: how compatible are they / Kidane Mengisteab -- "For fear of being condemned as old fashioned": liberal democracy versus popular democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa / John S. Saul -- Nation building and state disintegration / Marina Ottaway -- Militarization and democratization: Nigeria's stalled march to democracy / Julius O. Ihonvbere -- Economic reform and political liberalization in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire: a preliminary assessment of implications for nation building / E. Gyimath-Boadi and Cyril Daddieh -- Ethnicity and democratization in Congo and Chad (1945-1995) / Mario J. Azevedo -- Civil society, democratization, and state building in Kenya and Tanzania / Julius E. Nyang'oro -- Remaking the state: assessing South Africa's developmental agenda / Larry A. Swatuk -- Ethiopia: missed opportunities for peaceful democratic process / Mohammed Hassen -- Somalia: problems and prospects for democratization / Hussein M. Adam.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references ([279]-283) and index.
LCCN 98021642
ISBN0275963535 (acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks JQ1875 .S7 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold