Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone

Reno, William (1997). Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Working paper
    Author Reno, William
    Title Humanitarian Emergencies and Warlord Economies in Liberia and Sierra Leone
    Volume/Issue No. 1997/140
    Publication Date 1997
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 48
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper explains correlations between humanitarian emergencies and political economies of ´failing states´ in Liberia and Sierra Leone. In both, Cold War era rulers acquired personal power through their influence over economic exchange, irrespective

    UNU Topics of Focus Natural resources
    Keyword Failed states
    Natural resources
    Power (economics)
    Social conflict
    War
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 1997
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 7828233
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