The Rule of Law vs. The Big Man - Diamond Flashcards
1
Q
What will NOT be the deciding factor towards democracy in Africa
A
economic development
2
Q
neopatrimonialism
A
system of social hierarchy where patrons use state resources in order to secure the loyalty of clients in the general population; an informal patron–client relationship
3
Q
Two reasons why African presidents feel more constrained
A
- Greater sensitivity to international pressure
2. Public opinion
4
Q
Effect of greater demand for democracy
A
greater disillusionment with current government