Book review: Legum, C. (2001) Africa since independence. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press.105pp. & Abrahamsen, R. Disciplining democracy: development discourse and good governance in Africa. London: Zed Books. 168pp. & Salih, M. (2001) African democracies and African politics. London: Pluto Press. 234pp
SOURCE: Journal of Contemporary African Studies
OUTPUT TYPE: Review in Journal
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): R.J.Southall
KEYWORDS: AFRICA, DEMOCRACY
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2303
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8693
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8693
OUTPUT TYPE: Review in Journal
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): R.J.Southall
KEYWORDS: AFRICA, DEMOCRACY
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2303
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8693
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8693
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