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Breaking barriers, creating new hopes : democracy, civil society and good governance in Africa / edited by Abdalla Bujra & Said Adejumobi ; the Development Policy Management Forum.

Title
Breaking barriers, creating new hopes : democracy, civil society and good governance in Africa / edited by Abdalla Bujra & Said Adejumobi ; the Development Policy Management Forum.
Publication
Trenton, NJ ; Asmara, Eritrea : Africa World Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Adejumobi, Said.
  • Bujra, Abdalla.
  • Development Policy Management Forum.
Description
xvi, 365 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Africa > Politics and government
  • Civil society > Africa
  • Democracy > Africa
  • Democratization > Africa
  • Political participation > Africa
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Democracy and good governance in Africa: theoretical and methodological issues / Said Adejumobi -- African civil society, democracy and development / Abdalla Bujra -- Multi-party democracy and ethnic divisions in Africa: are they compatible? / Archie Mafeje -- The impact of ethnic conflicts on local governance and democratisation in Africa: the case of Western Kenya / Pius Kakai Wanyonyi -- Democracy, gender, and governance in Africa / Ruth Meena -- Soft states, strong states and development management in Africa / Ali Abdel G. Ali -- Between democracy and development in Africa: what are the missing links? / Said Adejumobi -- Civil society, the OAU and the African Union / Abdul. K. Mohammed -- Democracy, civil society, and good governance in Ghana / Joseph Ayee -- Pluralist politics and democratisation in Kenya: prospects and obstacles / Adams Oloo and Walter Oyugi -- Democracy and good governance in Zambia: the unfulfilled expectations / Jotham Momba -- Making democracy work in Nigeria: the civil society and constitutional reform / Otive Igbuzor -- Political marginalisation vs. good governance: the case of pastoralists in Ethiopia / Melakou Tegegn -- Conclusion: sustaining liberal democracy and good governance in Africa: the road ahead / Said Adejumobi and Abdalla Bujra.
ISBN
  • 0865439753
  • 0865439761 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library