Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Map
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Interviewees
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Social and Economic Setting
- 2 Constitutional Change in The Gambia, 1816–1994
- 3 Merchants and Recaptives: The Origins of Modern Politics, 1816–86
- 4 Patrician Politics in the Era of the Forsters, 1886–1941
- 5 The Establishment of Party Politics, 1941–59
- 6 The “Green Uprising”: The Emergence of the People's Progressive Party, 1959–65
- 7 Electoral Politics, 1965–81
- 8 Radical and Insurrectionary Political Challenges, 1965–81
- 9 Electoral Politics, 1981–94
- 10 The Gambia's External Relations, 1965–94
- 11 The 1994 Coup and the Jawara Legacy
- Appendix A Major Constitutional Changes, 1816–1994
- Appendix B Legislative Council Election Results, 1947–54
- Appendix C General Election and By-Election Results, 1960–93
- Appendix D Presidential Election Results, 1982–92
- Appendix E Republic Referendum Results, 1970
- Appendix F Primary Sources
- Appendix G Newspapers and Magazines Consulted
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Rochester Studies in African History and the Diasora
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 April 2017
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Map
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Interviewees
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Social and Economic Setting
- 2 Constitutional Change in The Gambia, 1816–1994
- 3 Merchants and Recaptives: The Origins of Modern Politics, 1816–86
- 4 Patrician Politics in the Era of the Forsters, 1886–1941
- 5 The Establishment of Party Politics, 1941–59
- 6 The “Green Uprising”: The Emergence of the People's Progressive Party, 1959–65
- 7 Electoral Politics, 1965–81
- 8 Radical and Insurrectionary Political Challenges, 1965–81
- 9 Electoral Politics, 1981–94
- 10 The Gambia's External Relations, 1965–94
- 11 The 1994 Coup and the Jawara Legacy
- Appendix A Major Constitutional Changes, 1816–1994
- Appendix B Legislative Council Election Results, 1947–54
- Appendix C General Election and By-Election Results, 1960–93
- Appendix D Presidential Election Results, 1982–92
- Appendix E Republic Referendum Results, 1970
- Appendix F Primary Sources
- Appendix G Newspapers and Magazines Consulted
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Rochester Studies in African History and the Diasora
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- A Political History of the Gambia, 1816–1994 , pp. xv - xviiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2006