{"product_id":"when-god-lost-an-election-terry-mante-9798223373667","title":"When God Lost an Election","description":"\u003cp\u003eONE day, a reputable leader of a country was made to step down because the citizens decided that they couldn't cope with his high standards. This was a leader who had rescued the people from slavery, proffered just and accountable leadership, provided first class infrastructure and social services and protected them against aggressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the process of time, the people went to their leader with a relentless request \"...Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.\" So, the leader stepped down for the people's preferred leader to take the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs leadership a problem in Africa? Perhaps! Is leadership the solution to the problems in Africa? Maybe, maybe not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs western-style democracy the cause Africa's developmental challenges? Well, has dictatorship produced sustained development anywhere on the continent?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo we need leaders who don't care about losing elections? Ah! If a leader loses elections, with what mandate will they implement the good policies they have?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs the voice of the people really the voice of God? Well, that great leader who was asked to step aside by the people was God in Biblical Israel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis seminal work by Terry Mante offers insightful perspectives on governance in Africa and presents a definitive blueprint for creating a functional governance framework for the transformation of the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry Mante\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798223373667\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry Mante Exchange\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.20d","brand":"Terry Mante","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47001992265983,"sku":"9798223373667","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ddc20dde-b718-476e-b59a-1c5c1bf47223.jpg?v=1751602755","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/when-god-lost-an-election-terry-mante-9798223373667","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}