TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berman,B.
AU  - Eyoh,D.
AU  - Kymlicka,W.
TI  - Ethnicity & democracy in Africa
SN  - 0821415697 
AV  - DUCE GN645.E8323  
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - J. Currey
KW  - Political anthropology
KW  - Africa
KW  - Ethnicity
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Multiculturalism
KW  - Ethnic relations
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - 

The politics of identity and ethnicity will remain a fundamental characteristic of African modernity. For this reason, historians and anthropologists have joined political scientists in a discussion about the ways in which democracy can develop in multicultural societies. In Ethnicity and Democracy in Africa, the contributors address why ethnicity represents a political problem, how the problem manifests itself, and which institutional models offer ways of ameliorating the challenges that ethnicity poses to democratic nation-building

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