Editor’s Foreword Jon Woronoff
Preface
Reader’s Note
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Maps
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Appendices
A. French Commandants, Governors, and Governors-General
B. Presidents and Prime Ministers
C. Roman Catholic Bishops
D. Traditional Monarchs
Bibliography
About the Author
Douglas A. Yates is a political scientist who teaches at the American Graduate School in Paris and the Université de Cergy-Pontoise, also in France. He is co-author of the third edition of Historical Dictionary of Gabon with David Gardinier he is also the author of The Rentier State in Africa: Oil-Rent Dependency and Neo-Colonialism in the Republic of Gabon (1996), The French Oil Industry and the Corps des Mines in Africa (2009), and The Scramble for African Oil: Oppression, Corruption and War for Control of Africa’s Natural Resources (2012)
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