Constructing democracy in transitioning societies of Africa : constitutionalism and deliberation in Mali / Susanna D. Wing.

Author/creator Wing, Susanna D.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Descriptionxv, 245 pages ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Principles of constitutionalism -- Democratic transitions and their legacies in comparative perspective -- Originating participation : the sovereign national conference -- Integrating citizens and the state : decentralization and elections -- Challenges to inclusion : constitutionalism and the rights of women -- Experiments in dialogue -- Dialogue in times of crisis -- Conclusions : dialogue and legitimacy -- Appendix one: data from the question and answer assembly (Éspace d'Interpellation Démocratique) -- Appendix two: messages received by the Malian National Conference -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]-231) and index.
LCCN 2007040028
ISBN0230604633
ISBN9780230604636

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JQ 3389.A91 W56 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold