Political Parties: Builders and Destroyers of Ghana’s Drive to Democratic Consolidation
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DOI: 10.11648/j.ss.20241303.13
Abstract: Despite a very checkered political history, Ghana’s Fourth Republic has so far performed relatively better, surviving through eight election cycles. Though political parties are objects of massive supports in Ghana’s drive to democratic consolidation, nevertheless,… read more here.
Keywords: political parties; parties builders; democratic consolidation; drive democratic ... See more keywords
Electoral Violence and the Challenge of Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1177/0974928417749639
Abstract: Elections are the hallmarks of democracy; they also serve the purpose of peaceful change in government and confer political legitimacy on the government. Viewed from this prism, elections represent the expression of the sovereign will… read more here.
Keywords: consolidation; democratic consolidation; electoral violence; violence challenge ... See more keywords
Democratic Consolidation and Electoral System Change in Croatia: What Is Wrong with the Proportional Representation?
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DOI: 10.1177/14789299221084856
Abstract: This article focuses on the politics of electoral system change and its effects on the process of democratic consolidation in Croatia. After the first decade of democratisation when electoral rules were strategically engaged in order… read more here.
Keywords: system; democratic consolidation; proportional representation; consolidation ... See more keywords