A Critical Examination of Jeremiah John Rawlings:

Jeremiah John Rawlings, Ghanaian air force pilot and
populist politician ruled Ghana for almost two
decades between December 1981 and September 2000.
Rawlings, who began his leadership career as a
military ruler, later went on to become a
democratically elected president through a
successful process of political transmutation. As a
revolutionary politician, John Rawlings was as
charismatic, as he was controversial.This monograph
critically examines historical accounts and major
political events that shaped the Rawlings led
military and civilian administrations

Autorentext

Rudi Somuah, the son of a former Ghanaian diplomat was born in, The Hague, Holland. He however spent most of his childhood and young adulthood in Accra, Ghana. Mr. Somuah holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Massachusetts and a Master of International Studies degree from Central Connecticut University.

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Jeremiah John Rawlings, Ghanaian air force pilot and populist politician ruled Ghana for almost two decades between December 1981 and September 2000. Rawlings, who began his leadership career as a military ruler, later went on to become a democratically elected president through a successful process of political transmutation. As a revolutionary politician, John Rawlings was as charismatic, as he was controversial.This monograph critically examines historical accounts and major political events that shaped the Rawlings led military and civilian administrations