Rita Kiki Edozie

Reconstructing the Third Wave of Democracy

Comparative African Democratic Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Since the 1990s, trends in African politics require the realization that the public policy practice and the theoretical analysis of 'democracy and democratization' are becoming increasingly important tenets for understanding the contemporary political science of the region. Reconstructing the Third Wave of Democracy explains these new political processes and ideas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 383g
• ISBN-13: 9780761841425
• ISBN-10: 0761841423
• Artikelnr.: 25693781

Autorenporträt

By Rita Kiki Edozie - Foreword by Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction: Re-representing Africa's Third Wave in Comparative
Democratic Theory Chapter 2 Chapter 1: Africa in Democratic Waves:
Theoretical Considerations and Issues Chapter 3 Chapter 2: The Meaning of
Democracy in Africa: Ideas in Social Construction Chapter 4 Chapter 3:
Establishing Modern Democracy: The Global Second Wave and De-colonization
Chapter 5 Chapter 4: Africa's Third Wave of Democracy: From Post-World War
II "Uhurus" to Post-Cold War "Sopis" Chapter 6 Chapter 5: Post-Cold War
Pluralist Democracy: Freedom and Human RIghts in a Global Democratic Era
Chapter 7 Chapter 6: Electoral Authoritarians and Delegative Democrats:
Reconstructing Democratic Consolidation in Africa Chapter 8 Chapter 7:
Democratic Capitalism and the Crisis of Democracy: Democracy and
Development 9 Conclusion: Predicting the Future for Democracy in Africa