Sierra Leone : a political history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Harris, David (David John), 1963- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Sierra Leone > Politics and government > 1896-1961. Sierra Leone > Politics and government > 1961-

Table of Contents:

The rise and wane of Krio dominance, 1787/1951
Key players in a deceptively quiet decolonisation, 1951/1961
Immediate and severe challenges: democracy and coups, 1961/1968
The choices of Siaka Stevens: violence, patronage and the one-party state, 1968/1991
Civil war and the incendiary debates over its provenance, 1991/1996
The escalation and ending of the civil war, 1996/2002
The post-conflict dispensation: plus ça change? 2002/2007
Political shifts in Sierra Leone: elections, liberal reform, society and the new mutlipolar world, 2007/2012.