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The roots of African conflicts : the causes & costs / edited by Alfred Nhema & Paul Tiyambe Zeleza.

Title
  1. The roots of African conflicts : the causes & costs / edited by Alfred Nhema & Paul Tiyambe Zeleza.
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  1. Oxford : James Currey ; Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2008.

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Additional authors
  1. Nhema, Alfred G.
  2. Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe, 1955-
Description
  1. xii, 244 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. This work, along with 'The Resolution of African Conflicts', clearly demonstrates the efforts by a wide range of African scholars to explain the roots, routes, regimes and resolution of African conflicts and how to re-build post-conflict societies.
Subject
  1. Since 1960
  2. Politiek geweld
  3. Political violence > Africa
  4. Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) > Africa
  5. Politieke conflicten
  6. Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
  7. Afrika
Contents
  1. Conflict in Africa : an overview / Ali A. Mazrui -- When states implode : Africa's civil wars, 1950-92 / Errol A. Henderson -- Multiple complexity & prospects for reconciliation & unity : the Sudan conundrum / Abdel Ghaffar M. Ahmed -- "You don't belong here" : citizenship, the state & Africa's conflicts : reflections on Ivory Coast / John Akokpari -- The terrible toll of postcolonial rebel movements : towards an explanation of the violence against the peasantry / Thandika Mkandawire -- Fanon & the African woman combatant : updating Fanon's psychological perspectives on anti-colonial & postcolonial wars / Aaronette M. White -- Fighting locally, connecting globally : inside & outside dimensions of African conflict / Sandra J. Maclean -- Legislative responses to terrorism & the protection of human rights : a survey of selective African practice / Cephas Lumina -- Conflicts & implications for poverty & food security policies in Africa / Fondo Sikod -- Two Africas? Two Ugandas? : an African "democratic developmental state"? or another "failed state"? / Timothy M. Shaw & Pamela K. Mbabazi.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. "Published in association with OSSREA Addis Ababa."
  2. "Zimbabwe - Lesotho - Kenya - Sudan - Uganda - The Horn of Africa"--Cover.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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