Cooperative collegial democracy for Africa and multi-ethnic societies democracy without tears /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Peter Lang,
c2013.
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| Series: | Africa in development ;
v. 13. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- What is democracy?
- Centripetalism : a competitive model of democracy
- Consociationalism : a quasi-cooperative model of democracy
- Democracy in pre-colonial and post-colonial Africa
- Ethnicity, religion, the judiciary and liberal democracy in a multi-ethnic society
- Godfatherism, privatisation of the state and diminution of political space
- Giovanni Sartori : political parties, party-less state and competitive democracy
- The unanswered national questions and the party model of democracy
- The party system and some specific issues
- Voting under the veil of ignorance and the belief in the people's power
- Cooperative collegial democracy : a workable model for Africa and multi-ethnic societies
- Epilogue : corruption and democracy : learning from the Nigerian experience.