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A Dirty War in West Africa : The R.U.F. and the Destruction of Sierra Leone
ISBN: 9781850657422 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sierra Leone; Destruction and Resurgence charts, in gripping detail based on first-band experience, the decade long civil war that brought Sierra Leone to its knees from 1991-2001. The group spearheading the violence, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), claimed to be freeing the country from corruption and the brutalities of its political class and their foreign allies, but their insurgency killed more than 75,000 people, displaced half the population and destroyed one third of the country's already feeble infrastructure. The RUF also became notorious for appalling acts of brutality,...
Sierra Leone; Destruction and Resurgence charts, in gripping detail based on first-band experience, the decade long civil war that brought Sierra Leon...
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163,80 zł |
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War, Politics and Justice in West Africa: Essays 2003 - 2014
ISBN: 9789991054452 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book collects articles and reviews the author wrote for various publications, academic and journalistic, over the past 10 to 14 years. They are not arranged in chronological order, but there is a consistent underlying theme: the author's reaction to war, politics and transitional justice in Africa, with a particular focus on Sierra Leone and Liberia. He has studied these two countries more intimately than all others; but this book includes articles on Ivory Coast, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo, all of which he visited for the purpose of writing the articles, among others.
This book collects articles and reviews the author wrote for various publications, academic and journalistic, over the past 10 to 14 years. They are n...
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114,11 zł |
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A Dirty War in West Africa: The Ruf and the Destruction of Sierra Leone
ISBN: 9780253218551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Provides important insider information concerning Sierra Leone's recent war... and builds on the author's] established reputation as an insightful and courageous journalist." --William Reno, Northwestern University A Dirty War in West Africa recounts Lansana Gberie's harrowing experiences as a journalist during the decade-long civil war in Sierra Leone. Since 1991, this West African nation has been brought to its knees by a series of coups, violent conflicts, and finally, outright war. The war has ended today, but it is clear that things are hardly settled. Focusing on the group... "Provides important insider information concerning Sierra Leone's recent war... and builds on the author's] established reputation as an insightfu... |
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156,10 zł |
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Rescuing a Fragile State: Sierra Leone 2002-2008
ISBN: 9780978344177 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Sierra Leone in 2000, British commandos intervened to prevent a bloody coup as UN forces faced collapse at the hands of the Revolutionary United Front. Sanctions were imposed on the rebel group and its key backer, the government of Charles Taylor of Liberia. Disarmament of over 70,000 militia fighters followed, and in 2002 Sierra Leone conducted successful democratic elections. The country was officially declared at peace, but it remains decidedly fragile. Contributors examine Sierra Leone s transition from war to peaceful democratic rule, arguing that while progress in the country... In Sierra Leone in 2000, British commandos intervened to prevent a bloody coup as UN forces faced collapse at the hands of the Revolutionary Unite... |
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86,90 zł |
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