Elisabete Azevedo-Harman
Biographic Data
| ID | 4383394 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elisabete Azevedo-Harman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elisabete |
| FAMILY NAME | Azevedo-Harman |
| SIGNATURE | AZEVEDO-HARMAN E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Patching Things Up in Mozambique
The year 2015 marks the fortieth anniversary of Mozambique’s independence and its twenty-first consecutive year of official multiparty political competition. In a country long torn by war—first for independence from Portugal and then between rival domestic groups—the last two decades have seen four presidential and parliamentary elections. All of them have been held on schedule, most recently on 15 October 2014. Yet the 2014 voting occurred amid …
Parliaments and Citizens in Sub-Saharan Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, elected multiparty assemblies have existed on average for no more than two decades. The following analysis seeks to comprehend and evaluate the links between citizens and their elected parliaments in 18 African countries with a particular focus on Mozambique and South Africa. It aims to address some of the scepticism, both within and outside these institutions and countries, surrounding the relationship between parliaments …
Legislative Power in Emerging African Democracies
Parliaments in Africa: Representative Institutions in the Land of the ‘Big Man
This paper analyses the perceptions among survey participants, of African parliaments and presidents and examines their citizens' attitudes towards the coexistence of these two institutions. It aims to determine the way citizens rate their parliaments compared with their presidents. It further seeks to answer the question of whether Africa remains the continent of the 'big man', where absolute power lies with an individual, feeding clientelistic …
Patching Things Up in Mozambique
The year 2015 marks the fortieth anniversary of Mozambique’s independence and its twenty-first consecutive year of official multiparty political competition. In a country long torn by war—first for independence from Portugal and then between rival domestic groups—the last two decades have seen four presidential and parliamentary elections. All of them have been held on schedule, most recently on 15 October 2014. Yet the 2014 voting occurred amid …
Parliaments in Africa: Representative Institutions in the Land of the ‘Big Man
This paper analyses the perceptions among survey participants, of African parliaments and presidents and examines their citizens' attitudes towards the coexistence of these two institutions. It aims to determine the way citizens rate their parliaments compared with their presidents. It further seeks to answer the question of whether Africa remains the continent of the 'big man', where absolute power lies with an individual, feeding clientelistic …
Parliaments and Citizens in Sub-Saharan Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, elected multiparty assemblies have existed on average for no more than two decades. The following analysis seeks to comprehend and evaluate the links between citizens and their elected parliaments in 18 African countries with a particular focus on Mozambique and South Africa. It aims to address some of the scepticism, both within and outside these institutions and countries, surrounding the relationship between parliaments …
Legislative Power in Emerging African Democracies
Parliaments in Africa: Representative Institutions in the Land of the ‘Big Man
This paper analyses the perceptions among survey participants, of African parliaments and presidents and examines their citizens' attitudes towards the coexistence of these two institutions. It aims to determine the way citizens rate their parliaments compared with their presidents. It further seeks to answer the question of whether Africa remains the continent of the 'big man', where absolute power lies with an individual, feeding clientelistic …
Parliaments and Citizens in Sub-Saharan Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, elected multiparty assemblies have existed on average for no more than two decades. The following analysis seeks to comprehend and evaluate the links between citizens and their elected parliaments in 18 African countries with a particular focus on Mozambique and South Africa. It aims to address some of the scepticism, both within and outside these institutions and countries, surrounding the relationship between parliaments …
Patching Things Up in Mozambique
The year 2015 marks the fortieth anniversary of Mozambique’s independence and its twenty-first consecutive year of official multiparty political competition. In a country long torn by war—first for independence from Portugal and then between rival domestic groups—the last two decades have seen four presidential and parliamentary elections. All of them have been held on schedule, most recently on 15 October 2014. Yet the 2014 voting occurred amid …
Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Independence (probability theory (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Power (physics (2 works)