Post-war regimes and state reconstruction in Liberia and Sierra Leone / / Amadu Sesay [et al.]

• Autore: Sesay Amadu
• Pubblicazione: Dakar, : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (122 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.96662
• Soggetto topico: Postwar reconstruction - Sierra Leone; Postwar reconstruction - Liberia
• Soggetto geografico: Liberia Politics and government 1980-; Sierra Leone Politics and government 1961-
• Altri autori: UkejeCharles
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [105]-109).
• Nota di contenuto: Post-war regimes and state reconstruction: a framework for analysis and comparative experience -- State collapse and civil wars in Liberia and Sierra Leone -- Regime types and post-war reconstruction in Liberia -- Regime types and post-war reconstruction in Sierra Leone -- Post-war regimes and reconstruction: analysis of empirical data from Liberia and Sierra Leone.
• Sommario/riassunto: The shocks of the unexpected outbreak of violent internal armed conflicts in post Cold War West Africa continue to linger in policy and academic circles. While considerable attention is devoted to explaining the civil wars, there is little understanding of the delicate and unpredictable processes of reconstruction. Post-war reconstruction programmes in Africa have become, by and large, externally driven processes; and while externalisation may not be negative per se, it is important to interrogate how such intervention recognises and interacts with local dynamics, and how it manipulates and co
• Titolo autorizzato: Post-war regimes and state reconstruction in Liberia and Sierra Leone
• ISBN: 1-282-90150-8; 9786612901508; 2-86978-413-9; 2-86978-369-8; 2-86978-300-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809220603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Codesria book series.