TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chirambo,Kondwani
ED  - Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa.
TI  - The political cost of AIDS in Africa: evidence from six countries 
SN  - 9781920118655 (pbk.)
AV  - RA643.86.A357 P65 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Pretoria, [South Africa]
PB  - IDASA
KW  - AIDS (Disease)
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Africa, Sub-Saharan
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Elections
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Voting
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1960-
N1  - "With chapters on Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, South Africa, Senegal and Zambia, this study investigates the attrition among elected political leaders and the costs of replacing them; the loss of elected representatives, its effect on constituencies, power dynamics in parliamentary structures and on democratic governance; the failure to maintain voter registers and how it affects the credibility of electoral outcomes; the effect of stigma and discrimination on political participation"--P. [4] of cover; Includes bibliographical references and index
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0805/2008408638.html
ER  -