Christianity and Politics in Doe's Liberia

Paul Gifford

Cambridge University Press, 2002

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This study examines the role of Christianity in Liberia under the corrupt rule of Samuel K. Doe (1980–90). Paul Gifford argues that the Church encouraged obedience and acceptance of the status quo and thus served to entrench Doe's power and promote US objectives in the region.

ISBN-13
9780521520102
ISBN-10
052152010X
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-05-16
Pages
368
Dimensions
218x140x24
Weight
558