Government confronts culture: the struggle for democracy in Southern Africa
In: States and societies, v. 2
Abstract
Transitional societies -- struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions -- are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic social rules at the grassroots? Professor Fuller brings this issue to light in the contentious, multicultural setting of Southern Africa. Post-apartheid states, like South Africa and Namibia, are pushing hard to raise school quality, reduce family poverty, and equalize gender relations inside villages a.
Verfügbarkeit
Themen
Sprachen
Englisch
Verlag
Garland Pub
ISBN
9780203906828, 0203906829, 9781135580049, 1135580049, 0815330804, 9780815330806
Seiten
xxiv, 364
Problem melden