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Constitutions and conflict management in Africa : preventing civil war through institutional design

Title
Constitutions and conflict management in Africa : preventing civil war through institutional design / edited by Alan J. Kuperman.
ISBN
9780812246582
0812246586
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Copyright Notice Date
©2015.
Physical Description
vi, 294 pages ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 22, 2015
Series
National and ethnic conflict in the twenty-first century.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Designing constitutions to reduce domestic conflict / Alan J. Kuperman
Burundi : institutionalizing ethnicity to bridge the ethnic divide / Filip Reyntjens
Kenya : gradual pluralization fails to buffer shocks / Gilbert M. Khadiagala
Nigeria : devolution to mitigate conflict in the Niger Delta / Eghosa E. Osaghae
Sudan : "successful" constitutional reform spurs localized violence / Karly Kupferberg and Stefan Wolff
Ghana : the complements of successful centralization : checks, balances, and informal accommodation / Justin Orlando Frosini
Senegal : the limits of hyper-centralization / William Zartman, Hillary Thomas-Lake, and Arame Tall
Zimbabwe : the unintended consequences of authoritarian institutions / Andrew Reynolds
Africa's domestic institutions of integration and accommodation : a new database / Eli Poupko
Rethinking constitutional reform for democracy and stability / Alan J. Kuperman.
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