The quality of democracy in Africa : opposition competitiveness rooted in legacies of cleavages /: opposition competitiveness rooted in legacies of cleavages. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jonathan van Eerd.
• Authors: Eerd, Jonathan van
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Conceptualization of Opposition Competitiveness and its Significance for Dominant Party System Responsiveness -- Chapter 3: Explanations for Dierent Opposition Competitiveness Degrees in African Dominant Party Systems.-Chapter 4: Comparative Historical Explanation of Contemporary Opposition Competitiveness Degrees in Four Crucial Cases -- Chapter 5: Party System Responsiveness in Contemporary Botswana, Lesotho, Ghana and Mali -- Chapter 6: General Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.96; Political science; Democracy -- Africa; Political participation -- Africa; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; Democracy; Political participation; Politics and government; Political Science -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Political Science -- History & Theory; Politics & government; Comparative politics; Political structure & processes; Political science & theory; Democracy; Comparative politics; World politics; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Political structures: democracy; Africa -- Politics and government; Africa; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319508382; 3319508385
• Related ISBNs: 9783319508375; 3319508377
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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