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_aEllis, Stephen, _d1953- _910171 |
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_aMask of anarchy : _bthe destruction of Liberia and the religious dimension of an African civil war. |
| 250 | _aRevised & updated 2nd ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bNew York University Press, _c2007. |
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_axxxiii, 350 p. ; _c22 cm. |
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_tIntroduction: African wars -- _tdeath in the night -- _tWar and barbarism -- _gPart I. _tChronicle -- _gChapter 1. _tFirst of the Warlords -- _tfrontier society -- _tGovernment, trade and politics -- _tChairman Doe -- _tQuiwonkpa's legacy: the NPFL -- _gChapter 2. _tLean and Hungry Years -- _tNimba County campaign -- _tSplits in the NPFL -- _tGreater and Lesser Liberia -- _tNew factions -- _tMonrovia, 1996: the final battle -- _gChapter 3. _tMechanics of War -- _tPunishing Monrovia -- _tprofit motive -- _tFactions as political organisations -- _tMilitary organisations and civilian life -- _gChapter 4. _tBusiness and Diplomacy -- _tWest African balance of power -- _tgame of nations -- _tMarkets and rackets -- _tColonies and non-colonies -- _gPart II. _tInquiry -- _gChapter 5. _tNation Long Forlorn -- _tSettlers and others -- _tpolitics of stateless societies -- _tLiberian administration -- _tLiberian state -- _gChapter 6. _tMen and Devils -- _tPoro business is eating business -- _tSecret societies under Liberian administration -- _tpolitical assimilation of religious ritual -- _tRitual killing and modern politics -- _tWar, power and the spiritual order -- _tpsychology of transformation -- _gChapter 7. _tFalse Prophets -- _tPoliticians -- _tconflict of generations -- _tCulture and imagination -- _tSome implications for the wider world -- _tfamily tree -- _gA. _tCasualties of the Liberian war, 1989-97 -- _gB. _tList of principal characters. |
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_aLiberia _xHistory _yCivil War, 1989-1996 _xReligious aspects. _910172 |
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