Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Faltering prospects, new hopes

Journal of Contemporary African Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-28

  Osaghae, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRANSKEI   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; POLITICAL REFORM; REGIONAL POLITICS;

(SUB-SAHARA); AFRICA;

EID: 0032942116     PISSN: 02589001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589009908729636     Document Type: Article

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