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Revised papers from a December 1995 conference held in Accra, Ghana, organized by the Nordic African Institute. Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-318) and index.
Contents:
Economic crisis, multipartyism, and opposition politics in contemporary Africa / Adebayo O. Olukoshi -- Contestation over political space : the state and the demobilisation of opposition politics in Kenya / Karuti Kanyinga -- Opposition politics in Zimbabwe / Tandeka C. Nkiwane -- The Senegalese opposition and its quest for power / Aminata Diaw and Mamadou Diouf -- The rise to power of an opposition party : the MNSD in Niger Republic / Jibrin Ibrahim and Abdoulaye Niandou Souley -- The dilemmas of directed democracy : neutralising Ugandan opposition politics under the NRM / John Ssenkumba -- From peoples' politics to state politics : aspects of national liberation in South Africa / Michael Neocosmos -- Political opposition and democratic transitions in Nigeria, 1985-1996 / Osita Agbu.
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