Constitutions and conflict management in Africa : preventing civil war through institutional design / edited by Alan J. Kuperman.
2015
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Title
Constitutions and conflict management in Africa : preventing civil war through institutional design / edited by Alan J. Kuperman.
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Call Number
DT30.5 .C666 2015
ISBN
9780812246582 (alk. paper)
0812246586 (alk. paper)
0812246586 (alk. paper)
Description
vi, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)904755923
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-272) and index.
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Table of Contents
1.
Designing Constitutions to Reduce Domestic Conflict / Alan J. Kuperman
1
ACCOMMODATION IS RISKY
2.
Burundi: Institutionalizing Ethnicity to Bridge the Ethnic Divide / Filip Reyntjens
27
3.
Kenya: Gradual Pluralization Fails to Buffer Shocks / Gilbert M. Khadiagala
51
4.
Nigeria: Devolution to Mitigate Conflict in the Niger Delta / Eghosa E. Osaghae
71
5.
Sudan: "Successful" Constitutional Reform Spurs Localized Violence / Stefan Wolff
96
INTEGRATION CAN WORK
6.
Ghana: The Complements of Successful Centralization: Checks, Balances, and Informal Accommodation / Justin Orlando Frosini
117
7.
Senegal: The Limits of Hyper-Centralization / Arame Tall
135
8.
Zimbabwe: The Unintended Consequences of Authoritarian Institutions / Andrew Reynolds
158
APPLYING THE LESSONS
9.
Africa's Domestic Institutions of Integration and Accommodation: A New Database / Eli Poupko
183
10.
Rethinking Constitutional Reform for Democracy and Stability / Alan J. Kuperman
226
Notes
237
List of Contributors
273
Index
275
Acknowledgments
293