Book Detail
Title Barrel Of A Gun
Sub Title Political Power in Africa and the Coup d Etat
Author(s)
Call No 960.3 FIR
Subject(s)
ISBN 0-7139-0163-2
Volume
Publisher Name Islamabad, Pakistan
Publishing Year 1970
Edition 1st
Pages 513
Price Not Available
Text Language English
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Description In this powerful and concentrated examination of army intervention in African Politics, Ruth first produces a general theory of power for independent states which goes a long way towards explaining why they are so vulnerable to military coups.Purpose is n
Keywords Africa-Political Power; Sudan; Nigeria Silent Clamour Colonial Sediment Successor State Failure of Politics Army-Stalemate