James S. Guseh, Emmanuel O. Oritsejafor

Governance and Democracy in Africa

Regional and Continental Perspectives

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The challenge facing African leaders is whether to completely adopt democratic institutions as its form of governance. The book examines Africa's experience with this form of democratic governance since independence and its impact on economic performance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 369g
• ISBN-13: 9781498532990
• ISBN-10: 1498532993
• Artikelnr.: 53935730

Autorenporträt

James S. Guseh is professor of political economy, law, and public administration at North Carolina Central University. Emmanuel O. Oritsejafor is professor of political science at North Carolina Central University- Durham.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Governance and Democracy in Africa: Regional and Continental
Perspectives Chapter Two: Concepts of Democratic Governance Chapter Three:
Democratic Governance in Africa: Trends and Assessment Chapter Four:
Democracy and Economic Growth in Africa: Case Studies of South Africa and
Ghana Chapter Five: Government Size, Political Freedom and Economic Growth:
The Case Study of Nigeria Chapter Six: The African Growth and Opportunity
Act and Economic Growth in Africa Chapter Seven: Democracy and Governance
in Africa: The Continental Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D
Appendix E Bibliography About the Contributors