Colonial Legacies and Regime Hegemony in Uganda

This book explains the prevalence of electoral authoritarianism (or multi-party autocracy) in Ugandan politics, examining why repeated elections have not deepened democracy. Shedding light on how to deconstruct movement politics and consolidate democracy in Africa, this book will interest scholars of African politics and democratization.

Table des matières

1: Movement Politics as Hegemony Project 2: The Colonial Legacy in Historical Perspective 3: Maturation of Movement Politics as Colonial Legacy in the Post-Colony 4: Electoral Multi-party Autocracy and Contemporary Legacy Politics (2006-2021) 5: Conclusion

A propos de l'auteur

Joshua B. Rubongoya is Professor Emeritus at Roanoke College, Virginia, USA. He holds the Ph.D., from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver where he studied as a Fulbright Scholar. The author of "Regime Hegemony in Museveni's Uganda: Pax Musevenica", Dr. Rubongoya has authored numerous articles, book chapters and reviews. He has also consulted for the World Bank and is currently a V-Dem expert for Uganda.

Résumé

This book explains the prevalence of electoral authoritarianism (or multi-party autocracy) in Ugandan politics, examining why repeated elections have not deepened democracy. Shedding light on how to deconstruct movement politics and consolidate democracy in Africa, this book will interest scholars of African politics and democratization.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Joshua B. Rubongoya, Joshua B. (Roanoke College Rubongoya, Rubongoya Joshua B.
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 02.04.2025, retardé
• EAN: 9780367694159
• ISBN: 978-0-367-69415-9
• Pages: 188
• Thème: African Governance
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre > Géographie; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, Developing Countries, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy, Regional Studies, Comparative Politics, Regional / International studies, Elections & referenda, Political parties and party platforms, Elections and referenda / suffrage, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies