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Politics of Human Network in African Conflicts : Kamajor/the CDF in Sierra Leone /

Sierra Leone experienced 11 years' civil war after the incursion of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) from adjacent Liberia. The war of Sierra Leone is one of the most researched in Africa. However, the foci of studies are mostly on the RUF. Other armed groups are not sufficiently studied. T...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Okano, Hideyuki, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Introduction : an interdisciplinary examination of the Sierra Leone civil war
  • An outline of the Sierra Leone civil war and the Kamajor/CDF
  • Constructing a hypothesis and establishing an analytical framework
  • Research methods
  • Historical background
  • The civil war before the formation of the Kamajors : from the Momoh administration to the first half of the NPRC administration (1991-1993)
  • The emergence of small networks : the middle of the NPRC administration (1994-1995)
  • The unification of multiple PC networks : from the second half of the NPRC administration to the first Kabbah administration (1995 to May 1997)
  • The rise of a dominant PC network (the Gendema Kamajors) : the AFRC administration
  • period I (May 1997 to November 1997)
  • Replacing the dominant PC network : the AFRC administration
  • period II (November 1997 to March 1998)
  • The establishment and dismantling of the CDF PC network : the second Kabbah administration (March 1998 to the end of the civil war in 2002)
  • People who lived through the civil war : the life histories of three Kamajors
  • Conclusion : armed groups as human networks.