TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Cheeseman, Nicholas,
TI  -  Democracy in Africa: successes, failures, and the struggle for p olitical reform 
T2  -  New approaches to African history
SN  -  9780521191128 (hb : alk. paper)
U1  -  321.8096  23
PY  - 2015///
CY  -  New York, NY
PB  -  Cambridge University Press
KW  -  Democracy
KW  -  Africa
KW  -  History
KW  -  Democratization
KW  -  Political parties
KW  -  Elections
KW  -  Political participation
KW  -  Politics and government
KW  -  1960-
KW  -  1945-1960
N1  -  Includes bibliographical references and index;  Introduction: democratization against the odds --;  Fragments of de mocracy: participation & control in authoritarian Africa --;  Cultures of resistance: civil society & the limits of power --;  The second li beration: economic decline, the Cold War & democratization --;  Export ing elections: international donors & the era of democratic dependency --;  Subverting democracy: the advantages of incumbency & the politics of violence --;  The democratic dividend: political competition, popu lism, and public policy --;  Conclusion: designing democracy to manage diversity and distrust --;  Appendix 1. the fate of Africa's democrat ic experiments 1989-2000
ER  -