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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812912003321

Autore

LeBas Adrienne

Titolo

From protest to parties : party-building and democratization in Africa / / Adrienne Lebas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011

ISBN

0-19-967300-4

1-283-97488-6

0-19-161752-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (315 p.)

Disciplina

324.096

Soggetti

Political parties - Zimbabwe

Political parties - Zambia

Political parties - Kenya

Opposition (Political science) - Zimbabwe

Opposition (Political science) - Zambia

Opposition (Political science) - Kenya

Zimbabwe Politics and government 1980-

Zambia Politics and government 1991-

Kenya Politics and government 2002-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-293) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Historical legacies -- pt. 3. The organization of protest -- pt. 4. The formation of parties.

Sommario/riassunto

'From Protest to Parties' provides a unique window into the politics of mobilization and protest in closed political regimes, shedding light on how the choices of political elites affects organizational development.