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1 online resource (xv, 252 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Select Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
This volume explores the notion that African leaders are fundamentally responsible for electoral malfeasance throughout the continent. The quagmire of fixing elections in order to stay in power ad-infinitum has frequently led - and will continue to lead - to political violence, civil wars, internal displacement of citizens, international refugee crises, and economic malaise with its attendant crisis of underdevelopment. This book provides five case studies selected from Anglophone, Francophone and Lusophone Africa that illustrate some variations and similarities in the dilemma of electoral dem. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Elections -- Corrupt practices -- Africa -- Case studies.
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Elections -- Corrupt practices. |
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Africa. |
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Print version: Udogu, E. Ike. Leadership and the problem of electoral democracy in Africa. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016 1443899399 (OCoLC)962048584 |
ISBN |
9781443857208 (electronic book) |
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1443857203 (electronic book) |
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1443899399 |
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9781443899390 |
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