Social Movements and Democracy in Africa

Agnes Ngoma Leslie is a Lecturer and Outreach Director at the Center for African Studies, University of Florida, where she teaches courses in African politics, comparative politics, policy and development.

• Introduction  1. Situating a Social Movement in Botswana  2. Human Rights and Social Movements in Africa  3. Social Movements and the State  4. Emang Basadi in the Policy Process  5. The Impact of Emang Basadi  6. Conclusions: Social Movements in Africa