Subsaharan Africa in the 1990s: Challenges to Democracy and Development

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Acknowledgments Introduction Civil Society and Democratic Transition Civil Society and Democratic Consolidation: Building a Culture of Democracy in a South Africa by Larry Diamond New Civil Society and Democratic Transitions in Africa by Edward R. MacMahon Lessons to Be Learned from the Angolan Elections: 38 Reliable Guides or Misleading Judgments by William Minter Politics of Economic Reforms Labor, Structural Adjustment, and Democracy in Sierra Leone and Ghana by Alfred B. Zack-Williams Privatization in a Transitional Society: A Kenyan Case Study by Rukhsana A. Siddiqui The End of History or the Beginning of the End?: Prospects for Botswana in the Twenty-First Century by Larry A. Swatuck Problems of Development Management Nongovernmental Organizations and Government-Organized Nongovernmental Organizations: Opportunities for Development Management in Africa in the Twenty-First Century by Peter Koehn and Olatunde Ojo Managing Development in Subsaharan Africa in the 1990s: States, Markets, and Civil Societies in Alternative Paradigms by Sandra Maclean Women and Empowerment in Africa in the 1990s Toward Equality for All?: International Human Rights for African Women by Lynn Berat Barriers and Opportunities: Role of Organizations in Nigerian Women's Quest for Empowerment by Mary J. Osirim Toward the Sustainable Development of African Ecology and Environment Africa's Environmental Challenges: Deforestation and Development by Moses K. Tesi Issues of Development and Environment in Africa: An Overview by E. Ike Udogu Bibliography Index About the Contributors