1st Edition
Democratization in Africa: Challenges and Prospects
Chapter 1. Democratization in Africa 1990–2010: an assessment Gabrielle Lynch and Gordon Crawford, University of Leeds
Chapter 2. The abrogation of the electorate: an emergent African phenomenon Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare
Chapter 3. The internal dynamics of power-sharing in Africa Nic Cheeseman, Oxford University
Chapter 4. Taking back our democracy? The trials and travails of Nigerian elections since 1999 Cyril Obi
Chapter 5. An autocrat’s toolkit: adaptation and manipulation in ‘democratic’ Cameroon Ericka A. Albaugh
Chapter 6. Can democratization undermine democracy? Economic and political reform in Uganda Michael F. Keating
Chapter 7. Democracy promotion in Africa: the institutional context Oda van Cranenburgh
Chapter 8. Ethnicity and party preference in sub-Saharan Africa Matthias Basedau, Gero Erdmann, Jann Lay & Alexander Stroh
Chapter 9. Democracy, identity and the politics of exclusion in post-genocide Rwanda: the case of the Batwa Danielle Beswick
Chapter 10. ‘Well, what can you expect?’: donor officials’ apologetics for hybrid regimes in Africa Stephen Brown
Chapter 11. Democratic crisis or crisis of confidence? What local perceptual lenses
tell us about Madagascar’s 2009 political crisis Lauren Leigh Hinthorne, University of York
Biography
Gordon Crawford is Professor of Development Politics at the School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds, UK.
Gabrielle Lynch is Associate Professor of Comparative Politics in the Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick.






