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Political liberalization and democratization in Africa:lessons from country experiences/edited by
Julius Omozuanvbo Ihonvbere and John Mukum Mbaku.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-275-97506-1 (alk. paper)
1. Democratization—Africa, Sub-Saharan. 2. Africa, Sub-Saharan—Politics and
government—1960- I. Ihonvbere, Julius Omozuanvbo. II. Mbaku, John Mukum, 1950-
JQ1879.A15D553 2003
320.967—dc21 2003052897

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Copyright © 2003 by Julius Omozuanvbo Ihonvbere and John Mukum Mbaku

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2003052897

ISBN: 0-275-97506-1

First published in 2003

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