Country profile Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia / / the Economist Intelligence Unit |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : The Unit, c1993-c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 330.966/005 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Politics and government |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Economic conditions
Guinea Liberia Sierra Leone |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia
EIU country profile |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996215918103316 |
London, : The Unit, c1993-c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Cultural policy in Liberia / Kenneth Y. Best |
Autore | Best, Kenneth Y. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris : Unesco, 1974 |
Descrizione fisica | 59 p. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 338.477 |
Collana | Studies and documents on cultural policies |
Soggetto non controllato | Liberia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006469450403321 |
Best, Kenneth Y. | ||
Paris : Unesco, 1974 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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IFRA special research issue. Volume 1 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | IFRA-Nigeria, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) |
Disciplina | 300 |
Collana | Dynamiques africaines |
Soggetto topico |
Social Sciences
Social Sciences - General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Liberia
terrorisme Yoruba Nigeria criminalité religion |
ISBN |
979-1-0923-1220-1
2-8218-1979-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Terrorism: what is to be done about an emerging threat to democracy, good governance, development, and security of nations in the 21st century? -- INTRODUCTION -- Objective -- Rationale -- CONCEPTUAL DISCOURSES -- Terror -- On Terrorism -- Political Terrorism -- Criminal Terrorism -- Repressive Terrorism -- Revolutionary Terrorism -- Sub-revolutionary Terrorism -- State Terrorism -- Violence and Political Violence -- Terrorism and Liberation Activities: The Politics Of Nomenclature -- Spectrum of Political Conflict -- THE NATURE OF TERRORISM -- Anatomy of Terrorism -- Manifestations of Terrorism -- Some Cases of Terrorism -- The Entebbe Affair -- The Beirut and Rome Operations -- Political Terrorism in Cotonou -- Action aguinst Geneva Peace Conference -- Terrorism against OAU Heads -- Hijacking of a British Airliner -- The Black Septembist Munich Terrorism -- Terrorism by drug barons in Bogota -- Assassination of Prime Minister Rabin -- United States Embassy Bombings -- West Jerusalem Bombing -- World Trade Center Destruction -- Bombing of London City -- Algeria -- IMPLICATIONS OF TERRORISM FOR NATIONAL SECURITY -- Uses/Goals and consequences of terrorism -- Courter terrorism measures -- TERRORISM: AN OVERVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE -- TERRORISM AS AN EMERGING THREAT TO GOOD GOVERNANCE, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, DEMOCRACY, PROSPERITY AND NATIONAL SURVIVAL: THE CASE OF THE UNITED STATES -- THE MANAGEMENT OF TERRORISM IN CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS -- Preventive Measures -- Measures For Avoidance of Terrorist Attacks -- Measures For Handling Terrorist Attacks -- Situation Control -- Strategy Review -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- THE WORKING OF A BOMB AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES -- Terror as a political weapon: reflections on the bomb explosions in Abacha's Nigeria -- Introduction -- Définition of Terrorism -- The Political Antecedents and Dimensions of the Bomb Attacks -- Who were the Terrorists? -- Impact on Governance and Urban Life -- Escapee criminals and crime control in colonial southwestern Nigeria, 1861-1945 -- Introduction -- Conceptualising Escape -- Criminality and Escape in the Pre-colonial Period -- The Colonial Perspective -- Issues involved in the Escape of Criminals in Colonial Nigeria. -- Extradition of criminals: Application of the Law and its Implications. -- Conclusion -- The second Liberian peace process and the problem of post conflict peace building in West Africa: some contending issues and interests -- INTRODUCTION -- FROM ECOMIL TO UNMIL -- CONTENDING ISSUES AND INTERESTS -- Charles Taylor -- LURD and MODEL -- Guinea -- The United States -- Côte d'Ivoire -- ECOWAS -- Other European nations -- The United Nations -- NIGERIA'S GEO-STRATEGIC INTEREST -- THE PROBLEM OF POST-CONFLICT PEACE BULDING IN WEST AFRICA -- POLICY ACTIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- Globalisation of Pentecostalism in Africa: evidence from the Redeemed Christian church of God (Rccg), Nigeria -- Introduction -- The New Pentecostalism: Its Emergence -- The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG): A Brief History -- Diversification of Religiosity -- Elite Groups -- Media Use -- Global Business -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Demand for modern health care services and the incidence of poverty in Nigeria: a case study of Ilorin Metropolis -- Introduction -- Conceptual Issues: Poverty and The Demand For Modem Health Care Services -- Poverty Trends in Nigeria -- Demand for Modern Health Care Services -- Study Area and Methodology -- Study Area -- Methodology -- Data Source -- Model Specification -- Results and Discussion -- Incidence of Poverty in llorin Metropolis -- Results of the Multiple Regression Analysis of the Demand for Modern Health Care Services and the incidence of Poverty in Ilorin Metropolis -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Chief D.O. Sanyaolu 1896-1960: A Yoruba merchant prince in Metropolitan Kano -- Introduction -- Sanyaolu as a business magnate -- Sanyaolu as a community leader and nationalist -- His death -- Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | Institut français de recherche en Afrique special research issue |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131901403321 |
IFRA-Nigeria, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Repubblica di Liberia / notizie raccolte dal capitano Giuseppe Bourbon del Monte Maria |
Autore | Bourbon del Monte Santa Maria, Giuseppe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Città di Castello : Unione Arti Grafiche, 1914 |
Descrizione fisica | 306 p., 3 c. ripieg. : ill. ; 18 cm |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa - Viaggi
Liberia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990008190290403321 |
Bourbon del Monte Santa Maria, Giuseppe | ||
Città di Castello : Unione Arti Grafiche, 1914 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ripples of Hope / Robert M. Press |
Autore | Press Robert M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam University Press, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
Disciplina | 323 |
Collana | Protest and social movements |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Africa
Protest movements - Africa Social movements - Africa Government, Resistance to - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
opportunity
politics freedom africa nonviolent resistance social movements democracy human rights Freetown Kenya Liberia Military dictatorship Sierra Leone |
ISBN | 90-485-2515-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction ; Resisting repression without violence -- Sierra Leone. Students shake the pillars of power ; Women help restore democracy ; Mass noncooperation helps defeat a violent junta -- Liberia. Nonviolent resistance in abeyance ; Peaceful resistance during a civil war -- Kenya. Individual resistance against repression ; Establishing a culture of resistance -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Methodology ; Interviews ; Comparative levels of repression ; Chronologies ; Abbreviations and significant terms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137404103321 |
Press Robert M. | ||
Amsterdam University Press, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm [[electronic resource] ] : The Life and Writings of a Pan-Africanist Pioneer, 1799-1851 / / Winston James |
Autore | James Winston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.62/02092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RusswurmJohn Brown <1799-1851.> |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Colonization - Liberia - History - 19th century
Pan-Africanism - History - 19th century African American intellectuals |
Soggetto non controllato |
1799-1851
Africa African American Americans Americas Bowdoin Brown College Despite Freedoms John Journal Liberia Maines Maryland Pan-African Pan-Africanist Russwurm Russwurms States United abolitionist accomplishments almost and annals before black co-founder colonizationist completely dilemma edited editor educator emigration emigrationist experienced eye fight first firsts following from government governor graduate internally kind life missing movement newspaper official operated ordeal owned perennial pioneering played public resolved role section stay struggled whether with |
ISBN |
0-8147-4290-4
0-8147-4314-5 0-8147-4372-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Quotations; PART I: John Brown Russwurm; Prologue: The Man Out of Place; 1 From Boy to Man; 2 Freedom's Journal: Pleading Our Own Cause; 3 Quitting America and Its Cost; 4 ""We Have Found a Haven"": In the Land of His Fathers; 5 Governor Russwurm: The Cape Palmas Years; Epilogue: Russwurm in His Rightful Place; PART II: Selected Writings of John Brown Russwurm; Editorial Note; 1 Early Writings; The Condition and Prospects of Hayti; 2 Writings from Freedom's Journal; Part A. Uplift, Abolitionism, and Opposition to Colonization
Part B. Our Views Are Materially Altered: Looking toward Liberia3 Writings from Liberia; Part A. First Impressions: Two Early Letters from Liberia; Part B. Writings from the Liberia Herald; Part C. Letters Home from Afar to a Brother; Part D. Governor Russwurm: Departing from the Old and Beaten Paths; Part E. Sometimes We Despond a Little: Some Candid and Private; Part F. Home from Home: A Visit to Maine and After; Part G. ""None in Your Employ Eat the Bread of Idleness in Africa"": A Governor's Dispatches; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785284903321 |
James Winston | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm [[electronic resource] ] : The Life and Writings of a Pan-Africanist Pioneer, 1799-1851 / / Winston James |
Autore | James Winston |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.62/02092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RusswurmJohn Brown <1799-1851.> |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Colonization - Liberia - History - 19th century
Pan-Africanism - History - 19th century African American intellectuals |
Soggetto non controllato |
1799-1851
Africa African American Americans Americas Bowdoin Brown College Despite Freedoms John Journal Liberia Maines Maryland Pan-African Pan-Africanist Russwurm Russwurms States United abolitionist accomplishments almost and annals before black co-founder colonizationist completely dilemma edited editor educator emigration emigrationist experienced eye fight first firsts following from government governor graduate internally kind life missing movement newspaper official operated ordeal owned perennial pioneering played public resolved role section stay struggled whether with |
ISBN |
0-8147-4290-4
0-8147-4314-5 0-8147-4372-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Quotations; PART I: John Brown Russwurm; Prologue: The Man Out of Place; 1 From Boy to Man; 2 Freedom's Journal: Pleading Our Own Cause; 3 Quitting America and Its Cost; 4 ""We Have Found a Haven"": In the Land of His Fathers; 5 Governor Russwurm: The Cape Palmas Years; Epilogue: Russwurm in His Rightful Place; PART II: Selected Writings of John Brown Russwurm; Editorial Note; 1 Early Writings; The Condition and Prospects of Hayti; 2 Writings from Freedom's Journal; Part A. Uplift, Abolitionism, and Opposition to Colonization
Part B. Our Views Are Materially Altered: Looking toward Liberia3 Writings from Liberia; Part A. First Impressions: Two Early Letters from Liberia; Part B. Writings from the Liberia Herald; Part C. Letters Home from Afar to a Brother; Part D. Governor Russwurm: Departing from the Old and Beaten Paths; Part E. Sometimes We Despond a Little: Some Candid and Private; Part F. Home from Home: A Visit to Maine and After; Part G. ""None in Your Employ Eat the Bread of Idleness in Africa"": A Governor's Dispatches; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826685603321 |
James Winston | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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