Electoral politics in South Africa : assessing the first democratic decade

Electoral politics in South Africa : assessing the first democratic decade / edited by Jessica Piombo and Lia Nijzink.

Ten years into the 'new' South Africa, how does democracy function? This volume provides a retrospective on a decade of elections and democracy in South Africa. The book analyzes the evolution of the party system and electoral campaigns; tracks changes in public opinion and voter motivatio...

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Other Authors: Piombo, Jessica, Nijzink, Lia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2005.
Subjects:
Since 1994
Elections > South Africa.
Political campaigns > South Africa.
Democracy > South Africa.
Political science & theory > Southern Africa.
Elections & referenda > Southern Africa.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
Politics and Government.
Democracy
Elections
Political campaigns
Politics and government
South Africa > Politics and government > 1994-
South Africa
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Table of Contents:
  • Voice for some / Steven Friedman
  • Electoral implications of social and economic change since 1994 / Jeremy Seekings
  • Voter information, government evaluations, and party images in the first democratic decade / Robert Mattes
  • Parliament and the electoral system / Lia Nijzink and Jessica Piombo
  • Electoral administration achievements and continuing challenges / Claude Kabemba
  • African National Congress / Tome Lodge
  • Democratic alliance / Susan Booysen
  • Inkatha freedom party / Laurence Piper
  • New National Party / Collette Schulz-Herzenberg
  • Struggling to represent the Left / Thabisi Hocane
  • Smallest parties / Sanusha Naidu and Mbogeni Manqele
  • Media converage in election 2004 / Gavin Davis
  • Results of electon 2004 / Jessica Piombo.

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