The Gambia's 2006 Presidential Election: Change or continuity?

African Studies Review

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-83

  Saine, Abdoulaye ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 45749147059     PISSN: 00020206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/arw.0.0029     Document Type: Article

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