Post-war regimes and state reconstruction in Liberia and Sierra Leone /

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Author / Creator:Sesay, Amadu.
Imprint:Dakar : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, ©2009.
Description:1 online resource (x, 109 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Codesria book series
Codesria book series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11220075
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ISBN:9782869784130
2869784139
9782869782563
286978256X
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-109).
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Summary:The shocks of the unexpected outbreak of violent internal armed conflicts in post Cold War West Africa continue to linger in policy and academic circles. While considerable attention is devoted to explaining the civil wars, there is little understanding of the delicate and unpredictable processes of reconstruction. Post-war reconstruction programmes in Africa have become, by and large, externally driven processes; and while externalisation may not be negative per se, it is important to interrogate how such intervention recognises and interacts with local dynamics, and how it manipulates and co.
Other form:Print version: Sesay, Amadu. Post-war regimes and state reconstruction in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Dakar : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, ©2009