Democratic transitions in East Africa /

Democratic transitions in East Africa / by Paul J. Kaiser and F. Wafula Okumu. - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, c2004. - xiii, 229 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-215) and index.

The challenge of democratic transition in East Africa / Paul J. Kaiser and F. Wafula Okumu -- The history of an ideal / Thomas Burgess -- Political parties and party systems / Dean E. McHenry, Jr. -- Political leadership / Joshua B. Rubongoya -- Constitutional reform / Stephen Ndegwa and Ryan E. Letourneau -- Civil society / Samuel A. Nyanchoga -- Structural adjustment and economic reform / Stephen F. Burgess -- International context / Bruce Heilman and Laurean Ndumbaro -- The crisis of legitimacy, representation, and state hegemony / Earl Conteh-Morgan.

075464278X (alk. paper)

2004020005


Democratization--Africa, East.


Africa, East--Politics and government.

JQ2945.A58 / D46 2004

320.9676