Muslim Fula business elites and politics in Sierra Leone / Alusine Jalloh.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Jalloh, Alusine, 1963- author.

Contributor:

• Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

• Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Businesspeople--Political activity.
• Businesspeople.
• Muslims--Political activity.
• Fula (African people).
• Politics and government.
• Sierra Leone--Politics and government--1961-.
• Sierra Leone.
• Fula (African people)--Sierra Leone--Politics and government.
• Muslims--Political activity--Sierra Leone.
• Businesspeople--Political activity--Sierra Leone.
• Fula (African people)--Politics and government.

Physical Description:

xiv, 320 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2018.

Summary:

The first collection on historical and contemporary black business in Africa and the African diaspora in America, with contributors from a wide perspective of disciplines.

Contents:

• Part 1: The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) rule
• The prime ministership of Milton A. S. Margai, 1961-64
• The administration of Albert M. Margai, 1964-67
• Part 2: The All People's Congress (APC) era
• The Siaka P. Stevens years, 1968-85
• The Joseph S. Momoh presidency, 1985-92.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

• 9781580461146
• 158046114X
• 9781580469371
• 158046937X
• 9781580469173
• 1580469175

OCLC:

1006316899

Online:

The Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund Home Page