African Politics

Crises and Challenges

Häftad, Engelska, 1986

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"A well-balanced presentation . . . especially notable for its succinct review of the factors currently controlling the South African political situation." —The Nation" . . . authoritative work . . . " —Foreign Affairs" . . . broad enough in its reach to be useful to teaching in interdisciplinary African studies courses for undergraduates." —Perspective"Gus Liebenow has produced a winner, eminently suitable for classroom use, with enough substance to be of interest to both teachers and students." —Africa TodayA sympathetic but hardheaded analysis of the crisis issues common to the continent as a whole: the struggle for national identity, poverty, the unresolved festering issue of white supremacy in Southern Africa, the problem of political community in the African urban setting, and the struggle for popular control over government.

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Utgivningsdatum1986-09-22
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt481 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
FörlagIndiana University Press
ISBN9780253203885

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PrefaceI. IntroductionII. The Impact of Colonial RuleIII. The Challenge of Nation-BuildingIV. South Africa: Apartheid and the Clash of NationalismsV. The Crisis of Enduring PovertyVI. The Dilemma of Political Community in the Urban ContextVII. Political Parties: The Quest for Popular GovernmentVIII. Military Intervention: Aberration or Way of Life?IX. U.S. Policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa: Continuities and VariationsNotesIndex

"A well-balanced presentation ... especially notable for its succinct review of the factors currently controlling the South African political situation." The Nation " ... authoritative work ... " Foreign Affairs " ... broad enough in its reach to be useful to teaching in interdisciplinary African studies courses for undergraduates." Perspective "Gus Liebenow has produced a winner, eminently suitable for classroom use, with enough substance to be of interest to both teachers and students." Africa Today