Routledge handbook of democratization in Africa /
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2020.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: democracy in practice: diversity and complexity / Gabrielle Lynch and Peter VonDoepp
- Part 1: The politics and paths of regime development
- Neopatrimonialism and democracy / Rachel Sigman and Staffan I. Lindberg
- Pathways to democracy / Nic Cheeseman
- Post-conflict democratization and power-sharing / Andreas Mehler
- The impact of foreign aid / Tessa Devereaux Evans and Nicolas van de Walle
- Natural resources / Cyril Obi
- Part 2: Institutional dynamics
- Federalism and devolution / Mai Hassan
- The struggle for presidential term limits / Boniface Dulani
- Executive power and horizontal accountability / Landry Signe
- The politics of legislative development / Ken Ochieng' Opalo
- Judicial power / Rachel Ellett
- Militaries / Kristen A. Harkness
- Electoral administration / Mamoudou Gazibo
- Part 3: Political mobilization and voting dynamics
- Voting behavior / James D. Long
- Clientelism / Jorge Gallego and Leonard Wantchekon
- Campaign strategies / Eric Kramon
- Political parties and party systems / Alexander Stroh
- Opposition coalitions / Nicole Beardsworth
- The use of electoral violence / Dorina A. Bekoe and Stephanie M. Burchard
- Part 4: The politics of identity
- Christianity and democracy / Amy Patterson
- Islam and democracy / Brandon Kendhammer
- Gender politics / Martha C. Johnson and Melanie L. Phillips
- Ethnic politics / Dominika Koter
- Generational dynamics and the politics of youth / Ransford Gyampo
- Part 5: Social forces from below
- Public opinion and democratic legitimacy / Robert Mattes
- Civil society / Peter VonDoepp
- Digital media, networked spaces, and politics / Wisdom J. Tettey
- Popular protest and accountability / Lisa Mueller
- Urban politics / Danielle Resnick
- Part 6: The consequences of democracy
- Economic growth and development / Peter M. Lewis
- Corruption / Dominic Burbidge and Mark Philp
- Sexual minority rights / Kuukuwa Andam and Marc Epprecht
- Citizenship / Sara Rich Dorman.