Case study of Sierra Leone
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2000-04Author(s)/Corporate Author (s)
Davies, Victor A. B.;United Nations.|b Economic Commission for Africa.;
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This paper illuminates the economic dimensions of Sierra Leone's rebel war. Sierra Leone's historical political economy to unearth the root cause of the war: Siaka Stevens' personalized dictatorship from 1968-85, using corruption and violence to exploit malleable political institutions for power and wealth, entrenching patrimonialism,and disabling agencies of restraint and institutions for conflict management.
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“Davies, Victor A. B.; United Nations.|b Economic Commission for Africa. (2000-04). Case study of Sierra Leone. UN. ECA Ad Hoc Experts Group Meeting on the Economics of Civil Conflicts in Africa (2000, April 7-8 : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Addis Ababa :. © UN. ECA,. https://hdl.handle.net/10855/10436”Conference
UN. ECA Ad Hoc Experts Group Meeting on the Economics of Civil Conflicts in Africa (2000, April 7-8 : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)Collections
- Governance [739]
- Political Conditions and Legal Affairs [1231]