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Civil War and Democracy in West Africa

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Civil War and Democracy in West Africa

By David Harris

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In the aftermath of explosive civil wars in Africa during the 1990s and 2000s, the establishment of multi-party elections has often been heralded by the West as signaling the culmination of the conflict and the beginning of a period of democratic rule. However, the outcomes of these elections are very rarely uniform, with just as many countries returning to conflict as not. Here, David Harris uses the examples of Sierra Leone and Liberia to examine the nexus of international and domestic politic...Show more

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9781780767758

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I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.

Published year

2014

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1

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Civil War and Democracy in West Africa

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Paperback

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