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UNINA9910808358903321 |
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Autore |
Elaigwu J. Isawa |
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Titolo |
Gowon : the biography of a soldier-statesman / / by J. Isawa Elaigwu |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Adonis & Abbey, 2009 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (409 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Heads of state - Nigeria |
Nigeria Politics and government 1960-1975 |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Title Page""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""LEADERSHIP STYLE AND THE POLITICAL SYSTEM""; ""WUSASA: FROM TUWAN TO TOIL""; ""FROM BAREWA TO BARRACKS""; ""THE METEORIC UPSHOT: THE CREATURE OF CRISIS""; ""BULLETS AND POLITICAL CONVULSION""; ""THE POLITICAL ECLIPSE""; ""THE CRISIS OF POLITICAL ENGINEERING""; ""THE BLAST AND THE SALVAGE""; ""THE DAWN OF PEACE AND RISING EXPECTATIONS""; ""GOWON: THE STATE-BUILDER""; ""DILEMMAS AND FRUSTRATIONS""; ""FOREIGN POLICY""; ""THE CURTAINS FALL""; ""LAGOS TO LONDON THROUGH KAMPALA""; ""THE DIMKA AFFAIR""; ""A LAUGH AT LAST"" |
""CONCLUSION""""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""INDEX"" |
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