Democratization and Military Coups in Africa Post-1990 Political Conflicts.

Using countries such as Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Mauritania, Sierra Leone, and Sudan as case studies, this book studies the causes, effects, and evolution of military coups in Africa in order to show that eliminating military coups will require identifying and addressing the root cau...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Kieh Jr., George Klay
Other Authors: Kalu, Kelechi A., el Nabolsy, Zeyad, Eizenga, Daniel, Kah, Henry Kam, Kamara, Umar Salman, Kieh, Jr., George Klay, N'Diaye, Boubacar, Nuhu, Mailabari Bitrus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : Lexington Books, 2021.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Background
  • ??Introduction "No Farewell to Arms in Africa?"
  • Coups d'État: Theoretical Issues
  • Case Studies
  • Military Coups in Burkina Faso
  • Governance, Democratization, and Military Coups in Côte d'Ivoire, 1993 to 2011
  • The Military, the Developmental State, and the 2013 Coup in Egypt
  • Post-"Third Wave" Praetorianism in Mauritania: An Assessment
  • Post-1990 Military Coups in Sierra Leone
  • The 2019 Military Coup in Sudan
  • Toward the Prevention of Coups
  • The African Union's Anti-Coup Regime
  • Lessons and Insights
  • Index.