Ghana : one decade of the liberal state /
Ghana has witnessed a 'revolution through the ballot box', since its return to constitutional rule in 1993. Yet this period of sustained democratic government in an era of globalization and liberal triumphalism has brought with it new demands. How has Ghana faced up to the problems of inst...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London, England :
Zed Books,
2007.
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| Series: | Africa in the new millennium.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Ghana has witnessed a 'revolution through the ballot box', since its return to constitutional rule in 1993. Yet this period of sustained democratic government in an era of globalization and liberal triumphalism has brought with it new demands. How has Ghana faced up to the problems of institution-building, state-market relations and democratic leadership? Can it deal with the challenges posed by security, human rights and foreign policy in the twenty-first century? This unique collection interrogates all these issues and assesses the future of the democratic experiment in one of sub-Saharan Africa's rare 'islands of peace' |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 303 pages) : illustrations. Also published in printing. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-291) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781350220379 |
| DOI: | 10.5040/9781350220379 |
| Access: | Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers. |