Why (So many) Parties? The Logic of Party Formation in Senegal

Why (So many) Parties? The Logic of Party Formation in Senegal

Political parties proliferated in Senegal and other competitive authoritarian regimes in post-Cold War Africa. This dissertation examines the causes and consequences of that proliferation. Why do so many politicians create their own parties in this context and what are the consequences of party pro...

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Main Author: Kelly, Catherine Lena
Other Authors: Levitsky, Steven R.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2014
Subjects:
Political Science
Africa
competitive authoritarianism
democratization
party-building
political parties
Senegal
Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard.inactive:11721
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:13064816

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http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard.inactive:11721
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:13064816

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