Between democracy and terror : the Sierra Leone civil war /
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| Imprint: | Dakar, Senegal : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2004. |
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| Description: | x, 263 p. : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Codesria book series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5667280 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : between democracy and terror / Ibrahim Abdullah
- Ch. 1. The political and cultural dynamics of the Sierra Leone war / Yusuf Bangura
- Ch. 2. Bush path to destruction : the origin and character of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF/SL) / Ibrahim Abdullah
- Ch. 3. Student radicals, lumpen youth, and the origins of revolutionary groups in Sierra Leone, 1977-1996 / Ismail Rashid
- Ch. 4. Corruption and political insurgency in Sierra Leone / Sahr Kpundeh
- Ch. 5. State complicity as a factor in perpetuating the Sierra Leone Civil War / Arthur Abraham
- Ch. 6. In search of legitimacy : the 1996 elections / Jimmy D. Kandeh
- Ch. 7. The 25 may coup d'etat in Sierra Leone : a lumpen revolt? / Lansana Gberie
- Ch. 8. Unmaking the second republic : democracy on trial / Jimmy D. Kandeh
- Ch. 9. Civil society against the state : the independent press and the AFRC-RUF junta / Olu Gordon
- Ch. 10. The elusive quest for peace : from Abidjan to Lome / Arthur Abraham
- Ch. 11. Nigeria, ECOMOG, and the Sierra Leone crisis / Funmi Olonisakin
- Ch. 12. 'Smallest victims; youngest killers' : juvenile combatants in Sierra Leone's civil war / Ibrahim Abdullah and Ismail Rashid.
