LEADER 04114cam 2200517 i 4500001 on1311406162 003 OCoLC 005 20220726155610.0 008 220309s2022 mdua b 001 0 eng 010 2022011965 020 9781666913811 020 1666913812 |qhardcover 020 |z9781666913828 |qelectronic publication 035 (Sirsi) o1311406162 035 (OCoLC)1311406162 040 IEN/DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dOCLCO |dOCLCF |dYDX |dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 f------ 050 00 JQ1879.A15 |bA3195 2022 082 00 320.46 |223/eng/20220309 245 00 Africa beyond liberal democracy : |bin search of context-relevant models of democracy for the twenty-first century / |cReginald M. J. Oduor. 264 1 Lanham : |bRowman & Littlefield, |c[2022] 300 xiii, 292 pages : |billustrations ; |c24 cm. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 490 0 African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Section 1: Rationale for the "Africa beyond Liberal Democracy" Project -- African Political Ideology and Practice in the Era of Globalisation: Can a Return to African Humanistic Socialism Combat Afro-libertarianism? / Sirkku K. Hellsten -- Promoting Indigenous Values to Facilitate the Emergence of Suitable Forms of Democracy / Thomas Menamparampil -- Colonialism and the Challenge of Western-style Democracy in Africa / Dennis Masaka -- The Snares of Liberal Democracy: Lessons from Electioneering in the Democratic Republic of Congo / David Ngendo-Tshimba -- Section 2: Critique of the "Africa beyond Liberal Democracy" Project -- Democracy as Falsehood: Seek but Do not Expect to Find / Donna Pido -- Gender-Sensitive Followership in Africa: The Case of Uganda / Robinah S. Nakabo -- Section 3: Proposals for Context-Relevant African Models of Democracy -- Co-operative Collegial Democracy: An African Context-relevant Governance Model / Emefiena Ezeani -- The Traditional Roots of Democratic Verbal Discipline: Insights from the Akan / Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani -- An Appeal for a Communitarian Model of Democracy / Munamato Chemhuru -- Elements of an Indigenous African Model of Democracy / Joseph Situma, Kisemei Mutisya and Christine Buluma -- Democracy and the Right of the Minority in Africa / Moses Oludare Aderibigbe -- Critical Reflections on the Quest for a Monolithic Democratic Alternative to Liberal Democracy for Africa / Tayo Raymond Ezekiel Eegunlusi -- Groundswell: An Unavoidable Democracy, with Special Reference to the Acholi of Uganda / Odoch Pido -- In Defence of Ethnically-based Federations in Post-Colonial African States, with Special Reference to Kenya / Reginald M.J. Oduor -- Epilogue / Reginald M.J. Oduor. 520 "The contributors to this volume ask whether democracy is universal or culturally bound, how the adoption of Western liberal models of democracy has hindered democratisation in Africa, and how indigenous African political thought can be utilised to design models of democracy suitable for twenty-first-century African countries"-- |cProvided by publisher. 650 0 Democracy |zAfrica. |=^A282074 650 0 Postcolonialism |zAfrica. |=^A1146995 651 0 Africa |xPolitics and government |y1960- |=^A24966 650 7 Democracy. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00890077 650 7 Politics and government. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01919741 650 7 Postcolonialism. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01073032 651 7 Africa. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01239509 |?UNAUTHORIZED 648 7 Since 1960 |2fast 700 1 Oduor, Reginald M. J., |eeditor. |=^A1437719 776 08 |iOnline version: |tAfrica beyond liberal democracy |dLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] |z9781666913828 |w(DLC) 2022011966 949 Order on Demand |wASIS |hJOYNER219 960 |o1 |s110.00 |uJPOS |zUSD 961 |fDMD |m138099 596 1 998 5873080