ISBN:0821415697 (Ohio Univ. Press : cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN:0821415700 (Ohio Univ. Press : pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description:print xv, 336 p. ; 24 cm.
Publisher:Oxford : J. Currey ; Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2004.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Introduction : ethnicity & the politics of democratic nation-building in Africa / Bruce Berman, Dickson Eyoh and Will Kymlicka -- 2. Individuals' basic security needs & the limits of democratization in Africa / Peter Ekeh -- 3. Ethnicity, bureaucracy & democracy : the politics of trust / Bruce Berman -- 4. Nation-building & minority rights : comparing Africa & the west / Will Kymlicka -- 5. Moral & political argument in Kenya / John Lonsdale -- 6. Contesting local citizenship : liberalization & the politics of difference in Cameroon / Dickson Eyoh -- 7. The burdens of the past & the challenges of the present : coloured identity & the rainbow nation / Cheryl Hendricks -- 8. Reaching the limits of universal citizenship : 'minority' struggles in Botswana / Jacqueline S. Solway -- 9. Ethnicity & Nigerian politics : the past in the Yoruba present / Toyin Falola -- 10. Hegemonic enterprises & instrumentalities of survival : ethnicity and democracy in Kenya / E. S. Atieno Odhiambo -- 11. 'The dog that did not bark, or why Natal did not take off' : ethnicity & democratization in South Africa - KwaZulu Natal / Shula Marks --
Book
