Africa Beyond Liberal Democracy In Search of Context-Relevant Models of Democracy for the Twenty-First Century |
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| Editor:
| Oduor, Reginald M. J. |
| Contribution by:
| Oduor, Reginald M. J.
Aderibigbe, Moses Oludare
Ani, Emmanuel Ifeanyi
Buluma, Christine
Eegunlusi, Tayo Raymond Ezekiel
Ezeani, Emefiena
Hellsten, Sirkku K.
Masaka, Dennis
Menamparampil, Thomas
Mutisya, Kisemei
Nakabo, Robinah S.
Ngendo-Tshimba, David
Pido, Donna
Pido, Odoch
Situma, Joseph |
| Series title: | African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-6669-1381-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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The contributors to this volume ask whether democracy is universal or culturally bound, how the adoption of Western liberal models of democracy has hindered democratisation in Africa, and how indigenous African political thought can be utilised to design models of democracy suitable for twenty-first-century African countries.
The contributors to this volume ask whether democracy is universal or culturally bound, how the adoption of Western liberal models of democracy has hindered democratisation in Africa, and how indigenous African political thought can be utilised to design models of democracy suitable for twenty-first-century African countries.