Civil Society and Democracy in Africa

Civil Society and Democracy in Africa
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 179
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ISBN-10 : 9781136323119
ISBN-13 : 1136323112
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Book Synopsis Civil Society and Democracy in Africa by : Nelson Kasfir

Download or read book Civil Society and Democracy in Africa written by Nelson Kasfir and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-03 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work critically reviews the conventional uses of the concept of civil society in promoting democratization in Africa and suggests omissions and modifications are needed for more accurate analyses.


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