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To survive sensibly or to court heroic death : management of Guyana's political economy 1965-85 (Record no. 43351)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 04.04.02 F3535
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ferguson, Tyrone
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title To survive sensibly or to court heroic death : management of Guyana's political economy 1965-85
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Public Affairs Consulting Enterprise
Place of publication, distribution, etc. GeorgetownGY
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1999
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent [6], xvii, 443 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Presents an account of the stewardship of Forbes Burnham as Premier, Prime Minister and ultimately Executive President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. Recounts the performances and failures of the authoritarian government he led, and highlights the conflicts between Burnham's People's National Congress Party (P.N.C.) and Cheddi Jagan's People's Progressive Party (P.P.P.). Looks at the effort to chart a sovereign non-aligned course for the emergent nation. Records Guyana's decolonization and development up to 1985.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 3/7/00
Action agent M2LMGR
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix F3535

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