State Constitutions and Governments without Essence in Post-Independence Africa: Governance along a Failure-Success Continuum with Illustrations from Benin, Cameroon and the DRC

Author:   Joy Alemazung
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
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9783631629338


Pages:   268
Publication Date:   08 May 2013
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State Constitutions and Governments without Essence in Post-Independence Africa: Governance along a Failure-Success Continuum with Illustrations from Benin, Cameroon and the DRC


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Author:   Joy Alemazung
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9783631629338


ISBN 10:   3631629338
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   08 May 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Contents: Government without purpose - Social contract theories and Africa - The false start - Nation-state building - Failed and successful governance - Democratic institutions - Re-constitution - Consociationalism and constitutionalism.

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Cherished truth well spoken about a society saddled by governors whose greed and corruption keep their people in constant poverty. (Michael Tazanu Asaba) A brilliant, lucidly written with logical consistency and thought touched study based upon founded theories and panoramic details of applied facts and empirical examples. In this book I call him a `good doer'. (Prof. Samir Dasgupta, University of Kalyani, India)


«Cherished truth well spoken about a society saddled by governors whose greed and corruption keep their people in constant poverty.» (Michael Tazanu Asaba) «A brilliant, lucidly written with logical consistency and thought touched study based upon founded theories and panoramic details of applied facts and empirical examples. In this book I call him a ‘good doer’.» (Prof. Samir Dasgupta, University of Kalyani, India)


Cherished truth well spoken about a society saddled by governors whose greed and corruption keep their people in constant poverty. (Michael Tazanu Asaba) A brilliant, lucidly written with logical consistency and thought touched study based upon founded theories and panoramic details of applied facts and empirical examples. In this book I call him a 'good doer'. (Prof. Samir Dasgupta, University of Kalyani, India)


Cherished truth well spoken about a society saddled by governors whose greed and corruption keep their people in constant poverty. (Michael Tazanu Asaba) A brilliant, lucidly written with logical consistency and thought touched study based upon founded theories and panoramic details of applied facts and empirical examples. In this book I call him a 'good doer'. (Prof. Samir Dasgupta, University of Kalyani, India)


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Joy Alemazung is a Senior Analyst in the Peace and Security Section of the Global Governance Institute in Brussels, focusing on state transformation and on good governance in Sub-Saharan Africa. He holds a double MA in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Kiel. He is currently an Associate Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Bremen and a Senior Fellow and Chairman of the African Good Governance Network.

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