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David Perfect's Historical Dictionary of The Gambia (Historical Dictionaries PDF

By David Perfect

ISBN-10: 1442265221

ISBN-13: 9781442265226

When The Gambia accomplished its independence from nice Britain on 18 February 1965, as mainland Africa’s smallest kingdom, its destiny appeared doubtful. It retained this prestige for almost 30 years, An tried coup d’état in July 1981 used to be placed down, yet, satirically, while different African states have been returning to democratic executive, Gambian democracy ultimately succumbed to an army coup on 22 July 1994. whereas civilian rule used to be restored in 1996, complete democracy was once now not and a couple of next presidential and parliamentary elections were faraway from unfastened and reasonable, whereas The Gambia’s human rights list has been very bad considering the fact that 1994.

This 5th version of Historical Dictionary of The Gambia contains a chronology, an advent, and an intensive bibliography. The dictionary part has over seven-hundred cross-referenced entries on vital personalities, politics, economic climate, overseas family, faith, and tradition. This publication is a superb entry element for college kids, researchers, and a person desirous to comprehend extra in regards to the Gambia.

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