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UNINA9910465962003321 |
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Titolo |
Growing democracy in Africa : elections, accountable governance, and political economy / / edited by Muna Ndulo and Mamoudou Gazibo |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (378 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cornell Institute for African Development |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Africa, Sub-Saharan Politics and government 1960- Congresses |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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What is the state of governance in sub-Saharan Africa? Is it possible to identify the best practices and approaches to establishing political systems that promote accountability, transparency, peace, and civic space for all? These are the questions addressed in this book. While the concept of governance is considered to be central to political science, our understanding of it is still imprecise, with extant studies focused primarily either on think-tank indicators, economic management, or political studies of democratization. This book critically examines the record on democratization in Afric |
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