Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Contributors ix
4. Preface xiii
5. Acknowledgements xv
6. I Ethnicity & Democracy in Historical & Comparative Perspective
7. I Introduction Ethnicity & the Politics of Democratic Nation-Building in Africa 1
8. 2 Individuals' Basic Security Needs & the Limits of Democracy in Africa 22
9. 3 Ethnicity, Bureaucracy & Democracy: The Politics of Trust 38
10. 4 Nation-Building & Minority Rights: Comparing Africa & the West 54
11. II The Dynamics of Ethnic Development in Africa
12. 5 Moral & Political Argument in Kenya 73
13. 6 Contesting Local Citizenship: Liberalization & the Politics of Difference in Cameroon 96
14. 7 The Burdens of the Past & Challenges of the Present: Coloured Identity & the 'Rainbow Nation5 113
15. 8 Reaching the Limits of Universal Citizenship: 'Minority5 Struggles in Botswana 129
16. 9 Ethnicity & Nigerian Politics: The Past in the Yoruba Present 148
17. III Ethnicity & the Politics of Democratization
18. 10 Hegemonic Enterprises & Instrumentalities of Survival: Ethnicity & Democracy in Kenya 167
19. 11 'The dog that did not bark, or why Natal did not take off5: Ethnicity & Democracy in South Africa - KwaZulu-Natal 183
20. 12 Jomo Kenyatta & the Rise of the Ethno-Nationalist State in Kenya 200
21. 13 Between Ethnic Memories & Colonial History in Senegal: The MFDC & the Struggle for Independence in Casamance 218
22. 14 Ethnicities as 'First Nations' of the Congolese Nation- State: Some Preliminary Observations 240
23. 15 Ethnicity & the Politics of Democratization in Nigeria 257
24. IV Ethnicity & Institutional Design in Africa
25. 16 Multi-Level Governance in South Africa 277
26. 17 Liberal Multiculturalism & the Problems of Institutional Instability 301
27. 18 Conclusion African Ethnic Politics & the Paradoxes of Democratic Development 317
28. Index 325