African institutions : challenges to political, social, and economic foundations of Africa's development /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin (Author), Wiafe-Amoako, Francis (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Subjects:	Economic development > Political aspects > Africa. Economic development > Social aspects > Africa. Social institutions > Africa. Democratization > Africa. Political stability > Africa. Legitimacy of governments > Africa.

Table of Contents:

Institutions: an introduction / Francis Wiafe-Amoako
Democracide: who killed democracy in Africa? : clues of the past, concerns of the future / Ali A. Mazrui
Political ideologies and democratic consolidation in Africa / Francis Wiafe-Amoako
Gender roles in Africa : traditional versus contemporary institutions / Ali A. Mazrui and Francis Wiafe-Amoako
Legitimacy and rule : Africa in search of a political order / Francis Wiafe-Amoako
Democracy and the politics of petroleum : comparative African perspectives / Ali A. Mazrui
Uhuru bado kidogo : Africa's condition of "not yet uhuru" / Ali A. Mazrui
"Katiba na kabila" : if African politics are ethnic-prone, can African constitutions be ethnic-proof? / Ali A. Mazrui.