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Copyright And Democratization In Africa, John Mukum Mbaku
Copyright And Democratization In Africa, John Mukum Mbaku
JOHN MUKUM MBAKU
Since the 1960s, Africans have been struggling to deepen and institutionalize democracy. The two most important factors that can help African countries democratize their politics are a robust civil society and a democratic culture. This paper argues that an effective copyright law can be used to bring about these two factors, which are critical to democracy and democratization in the continent.
Copyright And Democratization In Africa, John Mukum Mbaku
Copyright And Democratization In Africa, John Mukum Mbaku
JOHN MUKUM MBAKU
Since the 1960s, Africans have been struggling to deepen and institutionalize democracy. The two most important factors that can help African countries democratize their politics are a robust civil society and a democratic culture. This paper argues that an effective copyright law can be used to bring about these two factors, which are critical to democratization in the continent.