Government confronts culture the struggle for democracy in Southern Africa
Transitional societies -- struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions -- are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic soci...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Garland Pub
1999.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
States and societies ; v. 2. Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1185. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30995747*spi |
| Sumario: | Transitional societies -- struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions -- are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic social rules at the grassroots? Professor Fuller brings this issue to light in the contentious, multicultural setting of Southern Africa. Post-apartheid states, like South Africa and Namibia, are pushing hard to raise school quality, reduce family poverty, and equalize gender relations inside villages a. |
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| Descripción Física: | xxiv, 364 p. : il |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 337-357) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780203906828 9780815314318 9781135580049 |
