African commitments to democracy in theory and practice : a review of eight NEPAD countries /
by Anne Hammerstad.
- [Africa?] : African Human Security Initiative, 2004.
- x, 99 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Reviewing democracy and human security in Africa -- From votes to political power : how fair is the electoral system? -- Electoral commissions -- Voter registration systems : ensuring that voters vote and nobody else -- Party politics and the right to be critical -- Exclusive or inclusive political system : who benefit from states resources, jobs and goods? -- Term limits for Heads of State -- The independence of the judiciary : constitutional guarantees and practical clout.