Democratic contestation on the margins : regimes in small African countries

Democratic contestation on the margins : regimes in small African countries /

"This edited volume focuses on the democratic performance of regimes in some of the least populous countries on the African continent. Using a framework developed by Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way, each case study provides in-depth analysis of democratic contestation in the following arenas: ele...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Authors: Matti, Stephanie (Author, Editor), Metelits, Claire (Author, Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2015
Subjects:
Democratization > Africa > Case studies.
Authoritarianism > Africa > Case studies.
Africa > Politics and government > Case studies.
States, Small > Politics and government > Case studies.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Democratic contestation on the margins / Claire Metelits and Stephanie Matti
  • Competitive authoritarianism and theories of regime change / Claire Metelits and Stephanie Matti
  • Democratic contestation in Botswana / Nicola de Jager and Ian taylor
  • Eroding democracy: competitive authoritarian drift in Benin
  • Mathurin c. Houngnikpo
  • Political uncertainty in Burkina Faso / Daniel Eizenga
  • Democratic governance in the "new" Republic of Togo / Benjamin A. Okonofua
  • Authoritarianism and geostrategic politics in Djibouti / Claire Metelits and Stephanie Matti
  • Cycles of regime change in Guinea-Bissau / Davin O'Regan
  • Listening to the margins / Claire Metelits and Stephanie Matti.

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