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Author:
Cohen, Herman J., author.
Title:
The mind of the African strongman : conversations with dictators, statesmen, and father figures / Herman J. Cohen.
Publisher:
New Academia Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xi, 205 pages : black and white illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Subject:
Africa--Politics and government--1960-
United States--History--Africa--History--20th century.
Dictators--Africa--History--20th century.
Despotism--Africa--History--20th century.
Despotism.
Dictators.
Politics and government.
Africa.
Since 1900
History.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Group 1. The Francophones: France's Anchors in Africa -- Group 2. The British Commonwealth: Missed Opportunities for Greatness -- Group 3. The Congolese: Oh Belgium! What Have You Wrought? -- Group 4. The Military Chiefs: Soldiers Do Not Do Democracy -- Group 5. The Liberians: The Tragedy of America's Orphan -- Group 6. The South Africans: Keeping the Fires of Democracy Burning -- Conclusions.
Series:
ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book.
ISBN:
0986435317
9780986435317
OCLC:
(OCoLC)911533876
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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