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Author Kandeh, Jimmy D. (Jimmy David), 1959-

Title Coups from below : armed subalterns and state power in West Africa / Jimmy D. Kandeh.

Imprint New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  332.50966 K131c 2004    ---  Available
Description x, 255 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-244) and index.
Contents Class dimensions of military coups -- Situating the militariat -- Historicizing the militariat -- Ghana: mainstreaming "Junior Jesus" -- Liberia: "No Doe, No Liberia" -- Burkina Faso: "Robin Hood of the Sahel" -- Sierra Leone: "Sobels" and "Foot of State" -- The Gambia: despot from Kannillai.
Subject Civil-military relations -- Africa, West.
Military government -- Africa, West.
Coups d'etat -- Africa, West.
ISBN 1403967156
9781403967152
Standard No. NLGGC 263910148

 
    
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