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Votes, money and violence : political parties and elections in Sub-Saharan Africa / edited by Matthias Basedau, Gero Erdmann and Andreas Mehler.

Title
Votes, money and violence : political parties and elections in Sub-Saharan Africa / edited by Matthias Basedau, Gero Erdmann and Andreas Mehler.
Publication
Stockholm : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet ; Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Basedau, Matthias
  • Erdmann, Gero
  • Mehler, Andreas.
Description
301 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Africa, Sub-Saharan > Politics and government > 1960-
  • Elections > Africa, Sub-Saharan
  • Political parties > Africa, Sub-Saharan
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Research on electoral systems, parties and party systems in Africa / Gero Erdmann, Matthias Basedau and Andreas Mehler -- Political parties, elections and patronage: random thoughts on neo-patrimonialism and African democratization / E. Gyimah-Boadi -- Party research: Western European bias and the 'African labyrinth' / Gero Erdmann -- Political parties in Africa: different, functional and dynamic? Reflections on Gero Erdmann's 'party research: Western European bias and the "African labyrinth"' / Peter Burnell -- Political parties in Africa and the representation of social groups / Vicky Randall -- Do party systems matter for democracy? / A comparative study of 28 Sub-Saharan countries / Matthias Basedau -- Paths of electoral reform in Africa / Christof Hartmann -- Electoral systems, party systems and ethnicity in Africa / Matthijs Bogaards -- Political parties and violence in Africa: systematic reflections against empirical background / Andreas Mehler -- Insights into electoral violence in Africa / Liisa Laakso -- Banknotes and symbolic capital: Ghana's elections under the Fourth Republic / Paul Nugent -- Conclusion: The research agenda ahead / Gero Erdmann, Matthias Basedau and Andreas Mehler.
ISBN
  • 9781869141196 (University of KwaZulu-Natal Press : pbk.)
  • 1869141199 (University of KwaZulu-Natal Press : pbk.)
  • 9789171065797 (Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, Sweden : pbk.)
  • 9171065792 (pbk.)
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