The crisis of democratization in the Greater Horn of Africa : towards building institutional foundations / edited by Kidane Mengisteab.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kidane Mengisteab, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Series:

Eastern African studies (London, England)

Eastern Africa series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democratization--Horn of Africa.

Democratization.

Horn of Africa--Politics and government.

Horn of Africa.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).

Place of Publication:

Rochester, NY : James Currey, 2020.

Contents:

Introduction: structural and institutional factors in the crisis of democratization in the Greater Horn of Africa

Problematizing 'liberation' and democratization in post-independence Eritrea

Prospects for democracy in Africa's newest country, South Sudan

The quest for alternatives in overcoming the democratization deficit in Ethiopia

Parliament-public engagement in Ethiopia: a weak link in democratic transformation

Challenges and prospects of democratization in Sudan

The cultivation of a caring patronage system for the Sudanese democratization process: compilation of incompatibles?

Contestation of democracy in Kenya

Understanding the three paradoxical trajectories: democracy, clan and Islam in the state-building process of Somaliland

Developing an alternative approach to democratization in the transitional societies of the Greater Horn

Conclusion

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Crisis of democratization in the Greater Horn of Africa.

ISBN:

9781787449046

1787449041

9781800100114

Publisher Number:

99991029193

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.