Civil Wars and Coups d'Etat in West Africa

• Utgivningsdatum: 2006-03-22
• Mått: 157 x 228 x 21 mm
• Vikt: 390 g
• Format: Häftad
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 256
• Förlag: University Press of America
• ISBN: 9780761834250

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A citizen of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Issaka K. Souaré, born in 1976 in N'Zérékoré, works at the International Secretariat of Amnesty International in London. A Contributing Editor to the London-based review journal, African Renaissance, he is the author of numerous articles relating to Africa. His most recent publications have addressed Franco-African relations, human rights and conflict resolution in Africa, and economic development and regional integration. He is also the author of the best-selling novel, Samassi (2004), and the forthcoming book, 60 Years of Africa in the UN System (1945-2005): Ups and Downs of a Continent in a World Body.

This book addresses the root causes of [political instability]…and puts forward many valuable recommendations for preventing and resolving them. While some authors, for reasons sometimes unclear, have tended to…ignore or even distort ECOWAS's contribution…[Souaré] appreciates our efforts and does not shy away from constructively scrutinizing them...

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