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" The United Nations and democracy in Africa : "
Zoë Wilson.
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BL
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Record Number
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974510
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b728880
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Main Entry
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Wilson, Zoë.
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Title & Author
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The United Nations and democracy in Africa : : labyrinths of legitimacy /\ Zoë Wilson.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, ©2006.
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Series Statement
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Studies in international relations
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 252 pages)
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ISBN
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0203944259
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: 9780203944257
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index.
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Contents
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Power, politics and doomed projects -- Policies and institutions -- Human development reports -- The millennium road map -- From global ideas to regional road maps -- Country level -- Wishful thinking, willful blindness, and artful amnesia in Angola, Botswana, Namibia and Tanzania -- Paradoxes and dilemmas of institutional change -- Disorganized deception and the performance of irony.
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Abstract
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This book explores UN bureaucracy and the development dysfunction it sews in four 'most different' African countries: Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and Tanzania.
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United Nations.
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United Nations.
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Democracy-- Africa.
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Peace-building-- Africa.
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Democracy.
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LAW-- International.
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Peace-building.
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Africa.
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Dewey Classification
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341.23/6
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LC Classification
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JZ4984.5.W55 2006eb
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