Journal of Democracy 9.2, April 1998 Contents Articles African Ambiguities Field Report Books in Review Books Received Election Watch Documents on Democracy News and Notes Articles African Ambiguities Joseph, Richard A. Africa, 1990-1997: From Abertura to Closure Subjects: Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-. Democracy -- Africa. Gyimah-Boadi, Emmanuel. The Rebirth of African Liberalism Subjects: Democracy -- Africa. Liberalism -- Africa. Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-. Barkan, Joel D. Ng'ethe, Njuguna. Kenya Tries Again Subjects: Kenya -- Politics and government -- 1978-. Democracy -- Kenya. Political parties -- Kenya. Kasfir, Nelson. "No-Party Democracy " in Uganda Subjects: Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1979-. Democracy -- Uganda. Political parties -- Uganda. Wiseman, John A. The Gambia: From Coup to Elections Subjects: Gambia -- Politics and government -- 1965-. Democracy -- Gambia. Steinberg, David I. Korea: Triumph Amid Turmoil Subjects: Elections -- Korea (South). Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1988-. Democracy -- Korea (South). Schedler, Andreas, 1964-. What is Democratic Consolidation? Subjects: Democracy. Democracy -- History -- 20th century. Weyland, Kurt Gerhard. The Politics of Corruption in Latin America Subjects: Political corruption -- Latin America. Democracy -- Latin America. Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-. Smolar, Aleksander. Poland's Emerging Party System Subjects: Political parties -- Poland. Poland -- Politics and government -- 1989-. Halperin, Morton H. Lomasney, Kristen. Guaranteeing Democracy: A Review of the Record Subjects: Democracy -- History -- 20th century. International cooperation. Sovereignty. Higley, John. Huang, Tung-i. Lin, Tse-min. Elite Settlements in Taiwan Subjects: Taiwan -- Politics and government -- 1988-. Elite (Social sciences) -- Taiwan. Democracy -- Taiwan. Field Report Selassie, Bereket H. Creating a Constitution for Eritrea Subjects: Eritrea -- Constitution. Eritrea -- Politics and government -- 1993-. Books in Review Inglehart, Ronald. Book Review: Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and Political Change in 43 Societies Subjects: Progress -- Cross-cultural studies. Reviewer: Inkeles, Alex, 1920-. Review Title: Surveying postmaterialism. Election Watch Election Watch Subjects: Election monitoring. Documents on Democracy Documents on Democracy Subjects: Democracy. News and Notes News and Notes Subjects: Democracy.