Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contributors v
3. Contents ix
4. PART I: GENERAL PERSPECTIVES ON CONSTRAINT
5. Preface to Part I 1
6. Chapter 1 Political Constraints on African Development 9
7. Chapter 2 The Range of Choice: Constraints on the Policies of Governments of Contemporary African Independent States 19
8. PART II: THE PARAMETERS OF POLITICAL CHOICE
9. Pref ace to Part II 37
10. Chapter 3 The Paradox of Development: Reflections on a Study of Local- Central Political Relations in Senegal 47
11. Chapter 4 Political Constraints on Economic Development in Ghana 65
12. Chapter 5 The Cabinet and Presidential Leadership in Tanzania: 1960-1966 93
13. Chapter 6 A Local Perspective on Developmental Strategy in the Ivory Coast 119
14. Chapter 7 Agricultural Policy in Uganda: Capability and Choice 141
15. Chapter 8 Ranching and Scheming: A Case Study of the Ankole Ranching Scheme 165
16. PART III: THE POLITICAL CONTEXT OF FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
17. Preface to Part III 191
18. Chapter 9 Political Parties and Political Machines in Africa 195
19. Chapter 10 Cincinnatus in Africa: The Possibility of Military Withdrawal from Politics 215
20. Chapter 11 The Prospects for Democracy in Africa 239
21. CONCLUSION
22. Observations on Social and Institutional Change in Independent Africa 261
23. BIBLIOGRAPHY 287
24. INDEX 295