Table of Contents

Part I: Trade Unions, Democracy and Development. 1. Trade Unions, It’s Your Turn! Gérard Kester and Ousmane Oumarou Sidibé. 2. Trade Unions and the Process of Democratisation. Ousmane Oumarou Sidibé and Brigitte Venturi. 3. Africa ina Period of Adjustment. Paoul Galarraga and Aimé Tchabouré Gogué. 4. For Participative Democracy. Gérard Kester, Ousmane Oumarou Sidibé and AiméTchabouré Gogué. Part II. A Look at Ten African Countries. 5. South Africa : A Negotiated Transition. David Ginsburg and Eddie Webster. 6. Benin : The Challenge. Florent Valère Adegbidi and Jean Sourou Agossou. 7. Burkina Faso : The Land of Incorruptible Men. Guillaume Silga. 8. Cape Verde : Concentration. Niki Best. 9. Ghana : Going Beyond Politics. Kwasi Adu-Amankwah and Kwadwo Tutu. 10. Mali : Evolution : an Unlikely Outcome. Ousmane Oumarou Sidibé, with Sékéné Moussa Sissoko and Massa Coulibaly. 11. Mozambique : Organise or Disappear. Ken Hansen. 12. Sudan : What Future? El-Khider Ali Musa. 13. Tanzania : A People in Distress. Samuel Chambua. 14. Togo : The Logic of History. Nadedjo Bigou-Laré.

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Gerard Kester, Ousmane Oumarou Sidibe