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Governing Africa's Changing Societies : (Record no. 78686)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781626371064
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781588268341
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC3329099
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL3329099
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System control number (CaPaEBR)ebr10913718
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System control number (OCoLC)871258557
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number JQ1879.A15 -- .G684 2012eb
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 320.967
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lust, Ellen M.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Governing Africa's Changing Societies :
Remainder of title Dynamics of Reform.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Boulder, CO :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Lynne Rienner Publishers,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2012.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (251 pages)
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- Book Title -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1-The Challenges of Governance in Africa's Changing Societies -- Prevailing Views of Reform -- Understanding Change: Microtransitions -- Three Transformations: Implications for Governance -- Notes -- 2-The Democracy-Governance Connection -- A Democracy-Governance Connection? -- Macroconnections -- Microconnections -- The Arrow of Causality -- Electoral Alternation -- The Case of Mali -- A Representation Gap -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3-Democracy and Economic Performance -- The Authoritarian Disadvantage -- A Democratic Dividend? -- The Paradox of Growth Without Prosperity -- Comparing Economic Performance -- Regimes, Transitions, and Growth -- Poverty and Popular Welfare -- Individual Perceptions and Measures of Welfare -- The Political Hazards of Economic Failure -- Explanations of Performance -- The International Dimension -- Prospects for Change? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4-Contested Land Rights in Rural Africa -- Land Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Two Basic Variants of the Smallholder Land Regime -- Destabilization of Existing Land Regimes -- Land Tenure and Land Politics in Southern Ghana -- The Land Regime -- Politicization of Land Issues in Southern Ghana -- Land Law Reform in Ghana -- Land Tenure and Land Politics in the Farming Districts of the Rift Valley, Kenya -- Land Regimes in the Farming Districts of the Rift -- Politicization of Land Issues in the Rift -- Land Law Reform in Kenya -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5-Property Rights: Preferences and Reform -- A Theory of Resource Exploitation -- Revising a Revisionist Literature -- Study Design and Data Collection -- In the Shadow of a Permissive State -- Divergent Responses in Ga and Akyem Abuakwa -- The Institutional Consequences of Land Sales -- Paths Diverge -- Tying Changing Land Use toChanging Modes of Governance.
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Formatted contents note Some Alternative Explanations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6-Women's Rights and Family Law Reform in Francophone Africa -- Actors and Alliances for Family Law Reform -- Legal Pluralism and the Context of Reform -- Perceptions of Justice and Rights -- Reforming Family Law -- Benin -- Senegal -- Mali -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7-Religion, Democracy, and Education Reform in the Sahel -- The Governance Context: Negotiating Islam and Democracy in the Sahel -- Reforming Education in the New Sociopolitical (Governance) Contexts -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8-Rethinking the Dynamics of Reform in Africa -- The Complexity of Reform -- Reconsidering Development -- The Way Forward -- Notes -- Bibliography -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. No detailed description available for "Governing Africas Changing Societies".
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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 Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960-.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions -- 1960-.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions -- 1960-.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ndegwa, Stephen N.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Lust, Ellen M.
Title Governing Africa's Changing Societies
Place, publisher, and date of publication Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers,c2012
International Standard Book Number 9781588268341
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3329099">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3329099</a>
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