Accountable Government in Africa : Perspectives from public law and political studies / Danwood Chirwa, Lia Nijzink.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chirwa, Danwood Mzikenge, editor.

Nijzink, Lia, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (319 pages)

Other Title:

Knowledge Unlatched.

Place of Publication:

Cape Town : UCT Press, 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

In the early 1990s, a wave of democratisation swept the African continents, resulting in a flurry of constitution-making and constitutional revision. Two decades later, leading experts in the fields of public law, political sciemnce and democratisation studies assess to what extent accountable governance has takenroot in Africa. this book represesents new knowldge about legal and political developments in a number of African countries - Ghana, Malawi, Mali, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, with further references to Mozambique, Kenya and Swaziland - bringing the policy goal of developing and deepening democratic governance and accountable government on the continent up to date.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books

BiblioBoard internal publisher id: 101848

ISBN:

9781920541637

Access Restriction:

Open Access Unrestricted online access