Partisanship, party systems, and understandings of democracy across Africa
Published online on April 18, 2026
Abstract
Party Politics, Ahead of Print.
Across Africa, people have varied understandings of what “democracy” is, with implications for democratic support, political participation, and willingness to resist democratic backsliding. Drawing on insights from literature about varied understandings ...
Across Africa, people have varied understandings of what “democracy” is, with implications for democratic support, political participation, and willingness to resist democratic backsliding. Drawing on insights from literature about varied understandings ...