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Title:

One-party dominance in African democracies / edited by Renske Doorenspleet, Lia Nijzink.

Publisher:

Lynne Rienner PublishersInc.,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

ix, 257 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Political parties--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Democracy--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan--Politics and government.
One-party systems--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Politisches System.
Parteienwettbewerb.
Demokratie.
Subsaharisches Afrika.
Partis politiques--Afrique noire.
Démocratie--Afrique noire.
Parti unique--Afrique noire.
Afrique noire--Politique et gouvernement--1990-....

Other Authors:

Doorenspleet, Renske, 1973-
Nijzink, Lia.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-239) and index.

Contents:

1. One-party dominance in African democracies: a framework for analysis / Renske Doorenspleet and Lia Nijzink -- 2. An overview of African party systems / Gero Erdmann and Matthias Basedau -- Part 1. Enduring one-party dominance -- 3. Namibia: cultivating the liberation gospel / Henning Melber -- 4. South Africa: racialized discourse in the context of deteriorating performance / Thiven Reddy -- 5. Tanzania: nurturing legacies of the past / Mohammed Bakari and Richard Whitehead -- Part 2. One-party dominance in decline -- 6. Zambia: manufactured one-party dominance and its collapse / Neo Simutanyi -- 7. Mali: from dominant party to platform of unity / Martin van Vliet -- 8. Senegal: the end of one-party dominance / Christof Hartmann -- Part 3. Conclusion -- 9. Why one-party dominance endures in some democracies but not others / Lia Nijzink and Renske Doorenspleet.

ISBN:

1588268691 (alk. paper)
9781588268693 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)817799658

LCCN:

2013001382

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)