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Online-Ressource (240 p.)
ISBN:
9780875864167
Content:
The Congo is rich in minerals and agricultural potential. What keeps it from emerging as a viable, even prosperous, state? During four centuries of the slave trade, the Portuguese alone claimed over 13.25 million lives. Then, King Leopold II of Belgium to
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From Decolonization; to Dictatorship; to Dictatorship; Jeanne M. Haskin; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. The End of Belgian Rule; Chapter 2. The First Intervention; Chapter 3. Mobutu Returns to Power; Chapter 4. Terror and Dissent; Chapter 5. The Final End of Mobutu; Chapter 6. Corruption and Rebellion; Chapter 7. The Transitional Government; II - Transition objectives; III - Transition principles; IV - Duration of the transition; V - Transitional institutions; VI - The Army; VII - Final provisions; The Government; The National Assembly; The Senate; Provincial Administration
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DiplomacyEpilogue; Highlights of the Draft Constitution; Appendix I. Letters From Kinshasa; Appendix II. Members of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Appendix III. Members of the Congressional Subcom mittee for Africa, Global Human Rights and Interna tional Operations; Appendix IV. Current Voting Members of the United Nations Security Council; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780875864181
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780875864167
Additional Edition:
Print version The Tragic state of the Congo : From Decolonization to Dictatorship
Language:
English
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