Charles Taylor and Liberia : Ambition and Atrocity in Africa's Lone Star State.
Campaigner, insurgent, fugitive, rebel commander, commodity kingpin, elected president, exile and finally prisoner, Charles Taylor sought to lead his country to change but instead ignited a conflict which destroyed Liberia in over a decade of violence, greed and personal ambition. In this eye-openin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Zed Books,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Campaigner, insurgent, fugitive, rebel commander, commodity kingpin, elected president, exile and finally prisoner, Charles Taylor sought to lead his country to change but instead ignited a conflict which destroyed Liberia in over a decade of violence, greed and personal ambition. In this eye-opening book, Colin Waugh draws on a variety of sources, testimonies and original interviews - including with Taylor himself - to recount the story of what really happened during those turbulent years. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-363) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781848138490 1848138490 1283286599 9781283286596 9781848138483 1848138482 9781848138476 1848138474 9781848138506 1848138504 9781350218970 1350218979 |