Turning Points in African Democracy

Abdul Raufu Mustapha, Lindsay Whitfield

Foreword by Laurence Whitehead African democratisation: the journey so far - Abdul Raufu Mustapha and Lindsay Whitfield Senegal since 2000: rebuilding hegemony in a global age - Tarik Dahou and Vincent Foucher Cote d'Ivoire since1993: the risky reinvention of the nation - Francis Akindes Ghana since 1993: a successful democratic experiment? - Lindsay Whitfield Nigeria since 1999: a revolving door syndrome or the consolidation of democracy? - Abdul Raufu Mustapha Kenya since 2002: the more things change the more they stay the same - Nic Cheeseman Zambia since 1990: paradoxes of democratic transition - Miles Larmer South Africa since 1994: who holds power after apartheid? - Jeremy Seekings Mozambique since 1989: shaping democracy after socialism - Eric Morier-Genoud Rwanda & Burundi since 1994: an end to the discriminatory state? - Patricia Daley Zimbabwe since 1997: land & the legacies of war - Jocelyn Alexander Conclusion: the politics of African states in the era of democratisation - Lindsay Whitfield and Abdul Raufu Mustapha