Patrons, Parties, Political Linkage and the Birth of Competitive- Authoritarianism in Africa
Few scholars have taught us more about African voters, legislators and legislatures than Joel Barkan. Drawing on Barkan’s analysis, the first part of this article argues that the African one-party state can be usefully viewed as a form of competitiveauthoritarian system, underpinned by a form of pol...
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Cambridge University Press
2015
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