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Sierra Leone at the End of the Twentieth Century; History, Politics, and Society

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Sierra Leone at the End of the Twentieth Century; History, Politics, and Society - Saaka, Abrafi (Editor), and Conteh-Morgan, Earl, and Dixon-Fyle, Mac
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Sierra Leone's current predicament can best be understood within a continuum spanning its precolonial to its more contemporary history. This study traces the contradictions of the historical legacy and the excesses of the independent nation-state to unravel the sequences of dependency that culminated almost inevitably in political instability, unprecedented socio-economic decline, and civil war. The authors draw on a rich texture of historical and political insights reflecting established knowledge, while also plumbing ...

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Sierra Leone at the End of the Twentieth Century; History, Politics, and Society 1999, Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers, New York

ISBN-13: 9780820441726

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