ILLUSTRATIONS

Figures

3.1	Civil liberties in Africa, 1981–2009
19.1	The cost of oppression and the cost of toleration
22.1	Support for democracy, 2008
22.2	Rejection of military rule, 2008
22.3	Demand for democracy, 2008
22.4	Demand for democracy, 2002–08
22.5	Perceived extent of democracy, 2008
22.6	Afrobarometer and Freedom House indicators compared, 2008
22.7	Satisfaction with democracy, 2008
22.8	Cross-tabulation of extent of democracy by satisfaction with democracy, 2008
22.9	Supply of democracy, 2000–08
22.10	Consolidation of political regimes
22.11	Consolidation of political regimes, 2008
22.12	Declining regimes in Africa, selected cases
22.13	Advancing regimes in Africa, selected cases
22.14	Democratic demand and supply, 2000–08
23.1	Terms of trade and GDP per capita growth in sub-Saharan Africa, 1962–95
23.2	Exports, aid, and investment in sub-Saharan Africa, 1980–2010
23.3	GDP per capita growth in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2011
24.1	Social assistance and social insurance expenditures, selected countries and regional trajectories over time
26.1	Different functions of informal institutions in relation to formal ones

Tables

1.1	‘Civilian’ African executives with military/rebel experience, 2010
11.1	Religious demography of West Africa
12.1	Regional percentage of women in elected office
12.2	Percentage of women elected representatives in Africa
18.1	Freedom House scores, Africa, 2010
19.1	Snapshot of a New Africa, 1 January 2010
19.2	Relationship between reported rationale and expectations on MPs
19.3	Perceptions of economy and vote choice
25.1	Types of NGO, by ethos, objective, and approach
28.1	Sub-Saharan African countries’ trade orientation
28.2	African export and import structure, 2004–09
28.3	Africa’s exports and imports by destination and source
28.4	Export concentration index
28.5	African countries’ membership of the WTO, ACP group, LDC group, and G33, December 2007
28.6	African countries’ relative membership in various groups, December 2007