1st Edition
The Politics of Contemporary Ethiopia Ethnic Federalism and Authoritarian Survival
Chapter 1: Introduction
Part One: The Foundations to Understanding the Politics of Ethiopia
Chapter 2: Historical Overview of Political Regimes in Pre-1974 Ethiopia
Chapter 3: The Rise and Fall of the Military Regime and the Emergence of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front-Led-Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front
Chapter 4: A Review of the Contemporary Literature on Authoritarian Survival and Ethnic Federalism
Chapter 5: The Strategic Elite and Institutional Designs in Ethiopia: Question of Rights
Part Two: Ethnic Federalism, an Authoritarian Coalition, and Political Change in Ethiopia
Chapter 6: Ethiopia’s Ethnic Federalism: Institutional Frameworks as Mechanisms for Authoritarian Survival
Chapter 7: Ethnic Federalism and the EPRDF’s Systemic Co-Optation Mechanisms for Survival
Chapter 8: Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, Ethnic Federalism, and the Anatomy of a Party-State’s Economy
Chapter 9: Critical Junctures in the Rise and Decline of the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front
Chapter 10: A Defunct Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, the Emergence of the Prosperity Party, and the Fall of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front
Chapter 11: Conclusion
Biography
Yohannes Gedamu is a Lecturer of Political Science at Georgia Gwinnett College, Lawrenceville, Georgia.






