Trade Unions and the Coming of Democracy in Africa
Jon . Ed(S): Kraus
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Description for Trade Unions and the Coming of Democracy in Africa
Hardback. In this book, top scholars look at the efficacy of trade union and worker protest in overthrowing authoritarian governments in Africa. The analytical introduction and case studies from major African countries argue that unions were often the most important single social force in the democratization process. Editor(s): Kraus, Jon. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPHV; JPVH2; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 597.
In this book, top scholars look at the efficacy of trade union and worker protest in overthrowing authoritarian governments in Africa. The analytical introduction and case studies from major African countries argue that unions were often the most important single social force in the democratization process.
In this book, top scholars look at the efficacy of trade union and worker protest in overthrowing authoritarian governments in Africa. The analytical introduction and case studies from major African countries argue that unions were often the most important single social force in the democratization process.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230600614
SKU
V9780230600614
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99-15
About Jon . Ed(S): Kraus
JON KRAUS is Professor Political Science, State University of New York Fredonia, USA.
Reviews for Trade Unions and the Coming of Democracy in Africa
'The strength of the book rests on the authors' ability to comprehensively explore the historical, political and economic conditions for trade unions in various African democratic transitions...this carefully compiled and edited book is a "must-read" for all serious students of African politics and governance.' - Felix Benson Lombe, New Agenda 'This book is of immense importance for ... Read more