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Democratization in South Africa: The Elusive Social Contract

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Full Title:

Democratization in South Africa: The Elusive Social Contract

Contributors:

By (Author) Timothy D. Sisk

ISBN:

9780691606224

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

30th May 2017

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Prizes:

Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1995

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

358

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

482g

Description

Timothy Sisk presents a new way of conceiving the transition to democracy in South Africa. Unlike authors such as Horowitz and Lijphart, who have sought to prescribe an ideal set of post-apartheid political institutions, Sisk asks what kinds of institutions show signs of actually emerging, given recent history and present realities. He treats the p

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One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1995 "... will likely become the standard work on South African reform... "--Choice

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