The ethnic politics of coup avoidance: Evidence from Zambia and Uganda;Ethnopolitik und die vermeidung von militärputschen: Sambia und Uganda im vergleich

Africa Spectrum

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 3-41

  Lindemann, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coup d'etat military insurrection; Ethnic policy; Relations between the military and government party; Uganda; Zambia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84555209261     PISSN: 00020397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000203971104600201     Document Type: Article

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