State Building and Democracy in Africa : (Record no. 59582)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781608766482 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781607413714 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC3018339 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL3018339 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10660200 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)847650100 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | JQ1879.A15 -- F685 2009eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 320.96 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Forje, John W. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | State Building and Democracy in Africa : |
| Remainder of title | A Comparative and Developmental Approach. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | New York : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2009. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | African Political, Economic, and Security Issues |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- State Building and Democracy in Africa: A Comparative and Developmental Approach -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Critical Choices for Africa -- Structure -- The Objectives and Rationale -- Introduction -- Scope -- Basic Issues: Africa in the 21st Century -- Global Order and Nation States -- Competing for Change -- Looking Ahead towards Sustainable Democracy and Society -- Public Management -- Weakening of the State -- Strong Societies -- Sustainable State-Building and Democracy in Africa -- Prospects and Transition to Democratic Governance -- Underlying Fundamental Issues -- Changes to the State -- Analytical Reflection -- Criteria for Evaluating Africa's Democratic Transition Process -- Reinstating the Missing Dimension -- Representation -- Accountability -- Participation -- Concluding Comments -- Failure of the Nation-State -- Role and Responsibility of the International Community -- Trends in Embracing the Politics of Confrontation and Consensus -- Transition to Democratic Governance in Africa: Comparative Analysis -- Origins of Africa's Failure in the Democratic Process -- Legitimacy of the Mono-Centric Party System -- Nationalist Leaders Critique of Poly-Centricism -- Popular Participation and Empowerment -- Politics of Containment -- Paths towards Re-Democratization Process in Africa Politics of Redemocratisation -- Opposition Forces -- Marxist-led Revolutionary War -- Organized Violent Revolt Coordinate by Reformist Groups/Parties -- By Way of Conclusion -- Towards a New Political Order -- The Failure of Democracy -- Where is Africa Now -- Where Should Africa Go -- Prospects for the Future -- Elections and the Democratic Challenges Confronting the Realities -- Elections -- Democracy Is Not Enough -- Epilogue and Conclusion. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Rethinking the Way to Revitalise Constructive State-Building and Democracy in Africa -- Getting over the Undemocratic and Underdevelopment Blues -- Agenda for Transformation -- The Way Forward: Facing Africa's Missing Ingredients -- Conclusion: Fail or Succeed It Is Time to Choose -- References -- Preface and Acknowledgement -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Index. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Democracy -- Africa. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Democratization -- Africa. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Nation-building -- Africa. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Forje, John W. |
| Title | State Building and Democracy in Africa |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,c2009 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781607413714 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | African Political, Economic, and Security Issues |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3018339">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3018339</a> |
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