LEADER 03641nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910818027603321 005 20240306182739.0 010 $a1-283-63962-9 010 $a0-7391-7550-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000275432 035 $a(EBL)1037797 035 $a(OCoLC)854969054 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000754967 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12297770 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000754967 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10727239 035 $a(PQKB)10374599 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1037797 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10611226 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL395208 035 $a(OCoLC)816282156 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1037797 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000275432 100 $a20120720d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAfrican democracy and development$b[electronic resource] $echallenges for post-conflict African nations /$fedited by Cassandra R. Veney and Dick Simpson 210 $aLanham [MD] $cLexington Books$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (316 p.) 300 $a"The chapters in this edited volume are the result of a conference held in April 2009 at the University of Illinois at Chicago"--Introduction. 311 $a0-7391-7549-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; I: Demobilization and Reconstruction; 1 Introduction; 2 No Justice, No Peace; 3 The Role of Ex-Combatants in Postwar Mozambique; 4 Memory Controversies in Post-Genocide Rwanda; II: Institutional Challenges; 5 Land Reform, Social Justice, and Reconstruction; 6 Elections as a Stress Test of Democratization in Societies; 7 Partners or Adversaries?; 8 Chieftaincy and Reconstruction in Sierra Leone; III: Partnerships on the Way Forward; 9 The Role of African Diasporas in Reconstruction; 10 The Role of the African Union in Postwar Reconstruction in Africa 327 $a11 Governance Challenges of Sierra Leone12 Challenges of Governance Reform in Liberia; IV: The Future of Fragile States; 13 Achieving Development and Democracy; Index; About the Contributors 330 $aThis book is an examination of particular African countries that are in the post-conflict phase. They have experienced horrific civil wars that left thousands of their citizens internally displaced or as refugees in surrounding countries, and some fled to countries in the global north. The countries examined in the book are in the process of rebuilding institutions of governance that include judicial, legislative, and executive branches. In sum, the countries under review in the book are in the process of harness 606 $aPostwar reconstruction$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan$vCongresses 606 $aPostwar reconstruction$zSierra Leone$vCongresses 606 $aNation-building$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan$vCongresses 606 $aNation-building$zSierra Leone$vCongresses 606 $aDemocratization$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan$vCongresses 606 $aEconomic development$xPolitical aspects$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan$vCongresses 615 0$aPostwar reconstruction 615 0$aPostwar reconstruction 615 0$aNation-building 615 0$aNation-building 615 0$aDemocratization 615 0$aEconomic development$xPolitical aspects 676 $a363.34984096 701 $aVeney$b Cassandra Rachel$f1959-$01687122 701 $aSimpson$b Dick$f1940- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818027603321 996 $aAfrican democracy and development$94060345 997 $aUNINA