John F Clark

Political Reform In Francophone Africa (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the origins and evolution of political reform movements in several states of francophone Africa. It presents a case for the distinctiveness of francophone Africa, based on the influences of colonial history, language, and France's contemporary role in Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429977817
• Artikelnr.: 54007116

Autorenporträt

John F Clark

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Historical and Theoretical Perspectives
The Historical Origins of Francophone Africa
The Challenges of Political Reform in Sub
Saharan Africa: A Theoretical Overview
Cases of Peaceful Regime Change
Benin: First of the New Democracies
Congo: Transition and the Struggle to Consolidate
Niger: Regime Change, Economic Crisis, and Perpetuation of Privilege
The Central African Republic: Political Reform and Social Malaise
Old Faces, Moderate Reforms
Burkina Faso: The "Rectification" of the Revolution
Gabon: Limited Reform and Regime Survival
Cameroon: Biya and Incremental Reform
Côte d'Ivoire: Continuity and Change in a Semi
Democracy
Senegal: The Evolution of a Quasi Democracy
Opposition Without Reform
Togo: The National Conference and Stalled Reform
Zaire: Flying High Above the Toads: Mobutu and Stalemated Democracy
Civil War and Political Change
Chad: Regime Change, Increased Insecurity, and Blockage of Further Reforms
Rwanda: Democratization and Disorder: Political Transformation and Social Deterioration