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A political history of The Gambia, 1816-1994
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A political history of The Gambia, 1816-1994 / Arnold Hughes and David Perfect.
ISBN
1580462308 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781580462303 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2006.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Internet Archive collection.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 485-511) and index.
Contents
Social and economic setting
Constitutional change in The Gambia, 1816-1994
Merchants and recaptives : the origins of modern politics, 1816-86
Patrician politics in the era of the Forsters, 1886-1941
The establishment of party politics, 1941-59
The "Green Uprising" : the emergence of the People's Progressive Party, 1959-65
Electoral politics, 1965-81
Radical and insurrectionary political challenges, 1965-81
Electoral politics, 1981-94
The Gambia's external relations, 1965-94
The 1994 coup and the Jawara legacy
Appendix A : major constitutional changes, 1816-1994
Appendix B : legislative council election results, 1947-54
Appendix C : general election and by-election results, 1960-93
Appendix D : presidential election results, 1982-92
Appendix E : republic referendum results, 1970
Appendix F : primary sources
Appendix G : newspapers and magazines consulted.
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