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Prisoners of the past : South African democracy and the legacy of minority rule.

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  • text
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  • computer
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ISBN:
  • 9781776146864
  • 9781776146871
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • JQ1931 .P757 2021
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Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 The Past Is Too Much With Us: South Africa's Path-Dependent Democracy -- CHAPTER 2 Path Dependence: What It Means and How It Explains South Africa -- CHAPTER 3 The Roots of Patronage: Path Dependence, 'State Capture' and Corruption -- CHAPTER 4 The Bifurcated Society: Mahmood Mamdani, Rural Power and State Capture -- CHAPTER 5 A Cycle of Crisis and Compromise: Path Dependence, Race and Policy Conflicts -- CHAPTER 6 Missing the Target: The Negotiations of 1993, the Constitution and Change
CHAPTER 8 Towards a Future: A Route Out of Path Dependence -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Subject: Building on the work of economic historian Douglass North and Ugandan political scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Friedman argues that the difficulties besetting South African democracy are legacies of the past, not products of the post-1994 era.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Building on the work of economic historian Douglass North and Ugandan political scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Friedman argues that the difficulties besetting South African democracy are legacies of the past, not products of the post-1994 era.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 The Past Is Too Much With Us: South Africa's Path-Dependent Democracy -- CHAPTER 2 Path Dependence: What It Means and How It Explains South Africa -- CHAPTER 3 The Roots of Patronage: Path Dependence, 'State Capture' and Corruption -- CHAPTER 4 The Bifurcated Society: Mahmood Mamdani, Rural Power and State Capture -- CHAPTER 5 A Cycle of Crisis and Compromise: Path Dependence, Race and Policy Conflicts -- CHAPTER 6 Missing the Target: The Negotiations of 1993, the Constitution and Change

CHAPTER 7 The Power of Negotiation: The Prescience of Harold Wolpe -- CHAPTER 8 Towards a Future: A Route Out of Path Dependence -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX

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