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Presidential transitions and generational change in Southern African liberation movements

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ID11904363
AuthorsR Southall (0000-0001-5635-9096, University of the Witwatersrand, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume46
Issue159
Publication date2018-12-10
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueReview of African Political Economy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-6244 • E-ISSN: 1740-1720
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/03056244.2018.1536976
OpenAlexW2904006782
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited4

Recent presidential transitions in Southern Africa have prompted suggestions that the region is moving towards a new generational politics which is more responsive to the need for economic reform and holds significant democratic possibilities. While this analysis concedes that this analysis has some considerable purchase, it argues that the evidence suggests that liberation movements are likely to remain mired in a morass of patronage and corruption, and that there will be as much continuity as change

Biology · Liberation · Liberation movement · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Presidential system · Sociology · African studies and sociopolitical issues · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Law · South African History and Culture

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Citation span2021 - 2024 (4)
Highly citedNo

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