Gretchen Bauer is associate professor of political science and associate dean for social sciences and history at the University of Delaware. Her publications include Labor and Democracy in Namibia, 1971-1996. Scott D. Taylor is assistant professor of African studies at Georgetown University.

Gretchen Bauer is associate professor of political science and associate dean for social sciences and history at the University of Delaware.

Politics in Southern Africa: State and Society in Transition. Southern Africa as a Region 3 Theory and Southern Africa 8 Country Case Studies 11 Organization of the Book 15. Gretchen Bauer and Scott D. Taylor. 2 Malawi: Institutionalizing Multipartyism. Historical Origins of the Malawian State 21 Society and Development: Regional and Ethnic Cleavages. and the Politics of Pluralism 25 Organization of the State 30 Representation and Participation 34 Fundamentals of the Political Economy 40 Challenges for the Twenty-First Century 43. 3 Zambia: Civil Society Resurgent.

Gretchen Bauer, Scott D. Politics in Southern Africa: State and Society in Transition. The authors first introduce the themes and concepts that guide their analysis

Gretchen Bauer, Scott D. The authors first introduce the themes and concepts that guide their analysis. Then, in each of eight country studies, they trace the country's political history (beginning with the colonial period) and discuss state structures, political and social actors, fundamentals of the political economy, and the major challenges faced by both state and society.

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Politics in Southern Africa is certainly organized to identify regional and local state success. Having made a convincing argument for a regional approach, they examine the individual regional states: Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique, Angola, Zimbabwe, Namibia, and South Africa. Subsequent chapters are devoted to regionwide issues of AIDS, women and politics, and "southern Africa's international relations. This approach is sound, and the book's scholarship is commendable.

of the political economy, and the major challenges faced by both state and society.

book by Gretchen Bauer. A great read for any enthusiast. Presidentialism, Predominance and Democratization in Southern Africa

Gretchen Bauer, Scott D. Politics in Southern Africa: State and Society in Southern Africa. Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005. Presidentialism, Predominance and Democratization in Southern Africa. But its weakness is also related to the presidentialism and ruling party predominance characterizing Botswana's very limited form of liberal, electoral democracy.

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