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UNINA9910463611503321 |
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Titolo |
Democratic contestation on the margins : regimes in small African countries / / edited by Claire Metelits and Stephanie Matti ; contributors, Nicola de Jager [and seven others] |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Democratization - Africa |
Authoritarianism - Africa |
States, Small - Politics and government |
Electronic books. |
Africa Politics and government Case studies |
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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 at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; 1 Democratic Contestation on the Margins; 2 Competitive Authoritarianism and Theories of Regime Change; 3 Democratic Contestation in Botswana; 4 Eroding Democracy; 5 Political Uncertainty in Burkina Faso; 6 Democratic Governance in the "New" Republic of Togo; 7 Authoritarianism and Geostrategic Politics in Djibouti; 8 Cycles of Regime Change in Guinea-Bissau; 9 Listening to the Margins; Index; About the Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>This edited volume adds to the growing body of knowledge on democratic and authoritarian regimes in sub-Saharan Africa, expanding the analysis to countries that have, to date, received scant attention. The authors examine democratic contestation in six countries as well as explanations for their trajectories.</span></span> |
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UNINA9910714728803321 |
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Protecting Sacramento/San Joaquin Bay-Delta water supplies and responding to catastrophic failures in California water deliveries : oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, Thursday, April 6, 2006 |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (iii, 77 pages) : map |
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Flood control - California - Delta Region |
Water-supply - California |
Water transfer - California |
Flood control |
Water-supply |
Water transfer |
Legislative hearings. |
California |
California Delta Region |
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Materiale a stampa |
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