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Democratization in South Africa: The Elusive Social Contract
By (Author) Timothy D. Sisk
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
30th May 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1995
Hardback
358
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
680g
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
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1995 "... will likely become the standard work on South African reform... "--Choice