Jaimie Bleck Libros

Exploring the significant increase in primary school enrollment in Mali since its shift to multiparty democracy, the book examines how expanded access to education influences political engagement. Jaimie Bleck analyzes the experiences of parents and students in the educational system, revealing the connections between their schooling experiences and their current political participation. This insightful study highlights the broader implications of education on democratic involvement in Mali.

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the evolution of electoral politics in Africa since a wave of democratization swept across the region in the early 1990s. It emphasizes both the persistence of long-standing anti-democratic dynamics and the striking emergence of new popular attitudes and initiatives.