Bibliograph

African Struggles Today, Social Movements Since Independence

Type

Label

African Struggles Today, Social Movements Since Independence

Language

eng

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

African Struggles Today

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

Social Movements Since Independence

Summary

This groundbreaking analysis examines the gains, contradictions, and frustrations of twenty-first century prodemocracy struggles across Southern Africa

Table Of Contents

CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Social Movements and the Working Classin Africa; 3 An Epoch of Uprisings: Social Movements in Postcolonial Africa, 1945-1998; 4 Cracks in the Monolith: Social Movements in Post-Apartheid South Africa; 5 Social Movements after the Transition: Choiceless Democracies?; 6 Frustrated Transitions: Social Movements, Protest, and Repression in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, and Swaziland; 7 Social Forums and the World Social Forumin Africa; 8 Conclusion; List of Acronyms; Notes; Index

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