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A Study On The Temporal Pattern And Political Stability Of Democratic Transition In Africa

Posted on:2021-04-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2436330611480979Subject:Political Theory
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African countries have undergone two democratic transitions since independence in the 1960 s,and their political stability patterns are quite different.In particular,the“third wave” of democratization has begun to spread to sub-Saharan regions.After more than 20 years of development,a small number of countries have achieved stable democratic transformation and achieved democratic consolidation.Most countries have been turbulent since the transformation.disturbed.Generally speaking,under the influence of the international ideological discourse system,the developing countries have faced the dual tasks of "state building" and "democratic transformation" since independence.Among them,"nationality" is a prerequisite for stable democratic transformation.However,different countries in Africa have different characteristics,and it is difficult to form a unique timing-sequence model.At the same time,a rational design-based transition timing-sequences cannot provide concrete operability for political practice.In view of this,this article takes Ghana(1957-1993)and Liberia(1944-2003)as examples to explain the relationship between different time-series models of democratic transition in Africa and political stability through comparative historical analysis.With inherent tension,the order in which the various elements are generated will have an important impact on political stability,and civil and military relations,tribal relations,elite relations,state-society relations,and international relations are not only "structural relations" that affect political stability,but also shape Africa.The important conditions for the various elements of national democratic transformation.
Keywords/Search Tags:political stability, African countries, democratic transformation, timming-sequences models
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