Regime change and ethnic cleavages in Africa

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1302-1327

  Posner, Daniel N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Democratization; Ethnic politics; Kenya; Zambia

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148988747     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: 15523829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414006291832     Document Type: Article

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