Party politics and economic reform in Africa's democracies
By: M. Anne Pitcher
Series: African studies -- 119
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521449625; 9780521738262
Subjects: Economic policy; Democratization; Political parties
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding institutional development in Africa: an introduction; title: From motivational to imperative commitment: variation and convergence of private sector institutions across Africa; title: The impact of party politics and democratic quality on economic restructuring; title: Party fragmentation and ad hoc privatization in a limited democracy: Zambia; title: Stable parties, limited democracy and partisan privatization: Mozambique; title: Stable parties, liberal democracy and strategic compromise: South Africa; title: Conclusion: rules, politics, and discretion.