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Spear and scepter; army, police, and politics in tropical Africa
- Title
- Spear and scepter; army, police, and politics in tropical Africa [by] Ernest W. Lefever.
- Author
- Lefever, Ernest W.
- Publication
- Washington, Brookings Institution [1970]
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Details
- Description
- x, 251 pages maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- Study of the political authority of armed forces and police forces in Africa south of Sahara from 1960 to 1970, illustrated by case studies of political leadership in Ethiopia, Ghana and zaire - analyses the influence thereof on government policies, nationalist action programmes, foreign policy and international relations, and examines the experience and role of USA and UN military assistance in controlling political problems. Selected bibliography pp. 235 to 242.
- Subject
- Armed Forces > Political activity
- Militär
- Politisches System
- armed forces
- police
- political leadership
- government policy
- nationalist
- foreign policy
- international relations
- role of USA
- UN
- political problem
- Armed Forces > Political activity > Ghana
- Armed Forces > Political activity > Ethiopia
- Armed Forces > Political activity > Congo (Democratic Republic)
- forces armées
- direction politique
- politique gouvernementale
- nationaliste
- politique étrangère
- relations internationales
- rôle des Etats-Unis
- ONU
- problème politique
- fuerzas armadas
- policía
- dirección política
- política gubernamental
- nacionalista
- política exterior
- relaciones internacionales
- papel de los EUA
- problema político
- Ghana
- Ethiopia > Armed Forces > Political activity
- Congo (Democratic Republic) > Armed Forces > Political activity
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Demokratische Republik Kongo
- Äthiopien
- Africa south of Sahara
- Congo DR
- Ethiopia
- Ghana > Politics and government
- Congo (Democratic Republic) > Politics and government
- Ethiopia > Politics and government
- Kongo (Demokratische Republik)
- Congo RD
- Ethiopie
- Etiopía
- Genre/Form
- case study.
- bibliography.
- étude de cas.
- bibliographie.
- estudio de casos.
- bibliografía.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 235-242.
- ISBN
- 0815751990
- 9780815751991
- LCCN
- 72108834
- OCLC
- ocm00105528
- 105528
- SCSB-116048
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library