Consensus As Democracy in Africa
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
NISC (Pty) Limited (National Inquiry Services Centre (Pty) Ltd)
2018.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40601663*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Dedication; About the Series; Board Members; Published in this series; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; 1. Democracy by consensus; Introduction; Carew on transformative polities; Wamala on traditional consensus; Wiredu on traditional consensus; The contexts of democratic challenges; Conclusion; 2. Conceptualising consensus; Introduction; The issues; Consensus as superior to majoritarianism; Conclusion; 3. Democracy and consensus; Introduction; What democracy is not; What democracy is; Is consensus truly democratic?; Conclusion.
- 4. Political parties in consensusIntroduction; Problems with political parties; Consensus as a non-party polity; Is a non-party a one-party?; Conclusion; 5. African aspirations, democracy and African democracy; Introduction; Africa; Socio-politico-cultural reality; Purpose of democracy; African aspirations and democracy; Beyond consensus and majoritarianism; Conclusion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Back cover.
