The elephant, umbrella, and quarrelling cocks: Disaggregating partisanship in Ghana's fourth republic

African Affairs

Volumn 106, Issue 423, 2007, Pages 281-305

  Fridy, Kevin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTION; ETHNICITY; PARTY POLITICS; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

AFRICA; GHANA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 34447521999     PISSN: 00019909     EISSN: 14682621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/afraf/adl040     Document Type: Article

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