This new edition is based primarily on recent research on the country, but covers the earliest known inhabitants, the colonial era, and the period of independence including the very confusing turmoil of the recent past.
This work looks at Sierra Leone, its people and history.
Sierra Leone, Prospects for Peace and Stability: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on International Relations, House...
John Hirsch traces Sierra Leone's downward spiral in this book, drawing on his first-hand experience as US amabassador in Freetown in 1995-1998.
First Published in 1970. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The ex-slave, Krio population of Freetown, Sierra Leone - an amalgam of ethnicities drawn from several parts of the African continent - is a fascinating study in hybridity, creolization, European cultural penetration, the retention of ...
Michael Jackson, Professor Michael D Jackson, PhD ... We watched for some time as the net was brought inshore , and glimpsed the catch like silver knives lacerating the smooth green surface of each collapsing wave .
That said , external critics should remember that UNAMSIL is what one senior UN official called " the first ... Giving the SLA or the Sierra Leone Police ( SLP ) responsibility for security in the diamond areas now would be an ...
The Krio of Sierra Leone--often erroneously called 'Creole'--are a people with a unique tradition and history.
During the colonial era very little thought was given to the promotion of African history and culture in African educational institutions. Most colonial educationalists stubbornly refused to appreciate that Africa...