After independence many African countries abjured conventional patterns of political representation and democratic participation in the interest of creating a unified state and promoting economic development. Today, however, the dominant models of one-party democracy and African socialism are in terminal collapse as a result of internal pressures a
In this volume of provocative essays, leading scholars from Africa, Europe, and the United States examine the extent to which popular demands for democracy are both subverting and enriching the postcolonial order in Africa.
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
Apr 2019
ISBN
9780367015800
Pages
288 p.
Item Type
Book
Format
Hardcover
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