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Cookie akzeptierenJonathan van Eerd
The Quality of Democracy in Africa
- Springer International Publishing
- 2018
- Taschenbuch
- 296 Seiten
- ISBN 9783319845029
This book shows that democratization in sub-Saharan Africa can be successful, even if the government remains dominated by one major political party. If an institutionalized and strong opposition party ¿ even when too weak to take power ¿ challenges the dominant government party, the quality of democracy improves substantially. The comparative study demonstrates that competitive opposition parties in dominant party systems are rooted in the historical legacy of political cleavages related to de-colonization that precede the third wave of democratization of the 1990s and have survived the instability of post-independence political developments to the present day. The study covers 19 African countries and 55 elections overall,
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