Democratic trajectories in Africa : unravelling the impact of foreign aid /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Description:	xv, 310 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	UNU-WIDER studies in development economics Studies in development economics.
Subject:	Economic development -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Economic assistance -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Democracy -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Democracy. Economic assistance. Economic development. Economic history. Politics and government. Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions. Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government. Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9783835

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Other authors / contributors:	Resnick, Danielle, 1980- editor of compilation. Van de Walle, Nicolas, 1957- editor of compilation.
ISBN:	9780199686285 (hbk.) 0199686289 (hbk.)
Notes:	"A study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)." Includes bibliographic references and index.
Summary:	This volume examines how foreign aid has influenced democratic transitions and consolidation in sub-Saharan Africa.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures
List of Tables
Notes on Contributors
Map of Africa
1. Introduction: Why Aid and Democracy? Why Africa?
2. Democratization in Africa: What Role for External Actors?
3. Foreign Aid and Democratic Development in Africa
4. Foreign Aid in Dangerous Places: The Donors and Mali's Democracy
5. Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: The Limits of Foreign Aid on Malawi's Democratic Consolidation
6. The Changing Dynamics of Foreign Aid and Democracy in Mozambique
7. Donor Assistance and Political Reform in Tanzania
8. Foreign Aid and Democratic Consolidation in Zambia
9. Beyond Electoral Democracy: Foreign Aid and the Challenge of Deepening Democracy in Benin
10. Ghana: The Limits of External Democracy Assistance
11. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations
Index

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