Lived Poverty and the Fate of African Democracies

In comparative politics, economic development is a requisite to democracy (Lipset, 1959).   Democracy is deemed to fail in less developed countries as poverty has proven to be detrimental to democratic performance. This study offers a perspective on the effects of poverty on the fate of democracy i...

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Main Authors: Edson Ntodwa, Boniface Dulani, Mwayi Masumbu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UJ Press 2024-09-01
Series:African Journal of Political Science
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Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ajps/article/view/1391