One-party dominance in African democracies / Renske Doorenspleet and Lia Nijzink, editors.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Doorenspleet, Renske, 1973-
Nijzink, Lia
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2013.
Subjects:
Political parties > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Democracy > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Politics and government.
Physical Description:ix, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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.