Political Change in a West African State : : A Study of the Modernization Process in Sierra Leone / / Martin Kilson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Kilson, Martin,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1966
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Publications Written Under the Auspices of the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (301 p.) :; 14 halftones, 2 maps
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part I - The Establishment of Colonial Rule --; Modern Colonialism and British Rule in Sierra Leone, 1896 1937 --; Politics and Functioning of the Native Administration System, 1937-1949 --; Part II - Social Change and Colonial Modernization --; The Framework of Social Change in Sierra Leone --; Transformation of the Traditional Elite --; Emergence of the New Elite --; Part III - Colonial Constitutional Change --; The Political Context of Constitutional Change, 1863-1931 --; The Making of the 1924 Constitution --; Constitutional Change and African Interests, 1924-1945 --; Postwar Advances, 1946-1951 --; Decolonization and Self-Government, 1951-1961 --; Part IV - Postwar Local Government and Political Change --; Populist Forces in Local Political Change --; Postwar Native Administration --; The Politics of District Councils --; Part V - Party Politics --; Background of Sierra Leonean Political Parties --; Power and Influence in Sierra Leonean Parties --; Dynamics of Party Politics --; Conclusion: The Nature of African Political Change --; Selected Bibliography. Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674498099; 9783110353488; 9783110353495; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674498099
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Martin Kilson.