Democracy, transparency, accountability in Africa

[Sonya Sherman]

 

"The right-to-know revolution of the last 20 years has largely bypassed Africa"

 http://bit.ly/dSQ8OW Agnès Callamard

 

Social Research: An international quarterly

Issue:

Volume 77, Number 4 / Winter 2010

 

Special Issue:	From Impunity to Accountability: Africa's Development in the 21st Century

		Endangered Scholars Worldwide	pp. v - xii
		Guest Editors' Introduction: Accountability for Development in Africa	pp. xiii - xxx
		Befekadu Degefe and Berhanu Nega
		Democracy, Political Power, and Authority	pp. 1049 - 1074
		Mark Haugaard
		Democratic Accountability in Development: The Double Standard	pp. 1075 - 1104
		William Easterly
		The Political Economy of Natural Resources	pp. 1105 - 1132
		Paul Collier
		Democracy in Africa: A Very Short History	pp. 1133 - 1148
		Robert H. Bates
		Aid, Accountability, and Democracy in Africa	pp. 1149 - 1182
		Thandika Mkandawire
		Traditional Institutions and the State of Accountability in Africa	pp. 1183 - 1210
		George B. N. Ayittey
		Accountability, Transparency, and Freedom of Expression in Africa	pp. 1211 - 1240
		Agnès Callamard
		Accountability in Africa and the International Community	pp. 1241 - 1280
		Clement Eme Adibe
		Toward an Accountable Budget Process in Sub-Saharan Africa: Problems and Prospects	pp. 1281 - 1310
		Kristin McKie and Nicolas van de Walle
		Colonial and Postcolonial State and Development in Africa	pp. 1311 - 1338
		Mueni Wa Muiu
		Reconstituting Africa's Failed States: The Case of Somalia	pp. 1339 - 1366
		Mwangi S. Kimenyi, John Mukum Mbaku, Nelipher Moyo
		Nigeria: Learning from the Past to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century	pp. 1367 - 1400
		Kelechi A. Kalu
		No Shortcut to Stability: Democratic Accountability and Sustainable Development in Ethiopia	pp. 1401 - 1446
		Berhanu Nega