The Influence of the Type of Dominant Party on Democracy. A Comparison Between South Africa and Malaysia.
Malte Kassner
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paperback. Series: Politik in Afrika, Asien Und Lateinamerika. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Dominant parties and democracies – are they really strange bedfellows? Malte Kaßner sheds light on the relation between one-party dominance and democracy from a comparative perspective. The study examines the key question how different types of dominant parties influence democracy in multicultural societies with the help of two case studies: South Africa and Malaysia. Both countries are characterized by an ethnically, linguistically and religiously plural society. The author analyses the two dominant parties African National Congress (ANC) and United Malays National Organization (UMNO) and their implications on democracy in the two countries. The outcome suggests that one-party dominance per se ... Read more
Dominant parties and democracies – are they really strange bedfellows? Malte Kaßner sheds light on the relation between one-party dominance and democracy from a comparative perspective. The study examines the key question how different types of dominant parties influence democracy in multicultural societies with the help of two case studies: South Africa and Malaysia. Both countries are characterized by an ethnically, linguistically and religiously plural society. The author analyses the two dominant parties African National Congress (ANC) and United Malays National Organization (UMNO) and their implications on democracy in the two countries. The outcome suggests that one-party dominance per se ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Politik in Afrika, Asien Und Lateinamerika
Number of Pages
362
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783658044374
SKU
V9783658044374
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About Malte Kassner
Malte Kaßner is freelance coach and consultant for development co-operations worldwide.
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