Subnationalism in Africa: Ethnicity, Alliances, and PoliticsThis examination of the politics of ethnicity and nation-building in Africa stresses the trend towards subnationalist autonomy and away from a singular, state-centric system based on the Western model. Forrest ranges across the continent to explore a variety of subnational movements. |
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Contents List of Maps vii 1 The Rise of Subnationalism in Africa 1 2 The Historical Context 25 3 The Contemporary Context 53 4 Cultural Mosaics 5 Persistent Regionalism 6 Secession Achieved 7 Rebelling Alone 8 Leaders and Rebels 9 ...
Contents List of Maps vii 1 The Rise of Subnationalism in Africa 1 2 The Historical Context 25 3 The Contemporary Context 53 4 Cultural Mosaics 5 Persistent Regionalism 6 Secession Achieved 7 Rebelling Alone 8 Leaders and Rebels 9 ...
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Contents
List of Maps | 1 |
The Historical Context | 25 |
The Contemporary Context | 53 |
Cultural Mosaics | 77 |
Persistent Regionalism | 105 |
Secession Achieved | 133 |
Rebelling Alone | 153 |
Leaders and Rebels | 175 |
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| Title | Subnationalism in Africa: Ethnicity, Alliances, and Politics |
| Author | Joshua Forrest |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2004 |
| ISBN | 1588262278, 9781588262271 |
| Length | 279 pages |
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