Liberia and Sierra Leone
An Essay in Comparative Politics
$66.89
- Paperback
172 pages
- Release Date
18 January 2009
Summary
Very similar in some ways, but strikingly different in others, Sierra Leone and Liberia have an obvious appeal for comparative analysis. They share the legacy of foundation by immigrants of African descent and the juxtaposition of these with indigenous peoples, but within the contrasting institutional frameworks of settler independence and British colonialism. They have similar social and economic structures but sharply dissimilar political records: Liberia has long been regarded as the class…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521099806 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0521099803 |
| Author: | Christopher Clapham |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 172 |
| Release Date: | 18 January 2009 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 10mm |
| Series: | African Studies |
About The Author
Christopher Clapham
Christopher Clapham was until 1993 Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Aberdeen and has also taught at universities in Nigeria, Lesotho, and Malawi. He is the author of Introduction to Abstract Algebra and Introduction to Mathematical Analysis. He lives in Exeter. James Nicholson has
taught at Harrow School and was Head of Mathematics at Belfast Royal Academy. He is involved with many mathematical and statistical professional associations and has a particular interest in education. He has had seven articles published, and currently holds a bursary from the Teaching Statistic
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