the rise and fall of Laurent Kabila Ngolet, Francois. creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Palgrave Macmillan c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xvii, 314 p. : map ; 22 cm. "This volume offers a comprehensive history and analysis of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the tumultuous period of 1997-2001. The author examines the most recent events in this turbulent region, offering a contemporary account that is both extensive and detailed"--Provided by publisher. Foreword: Franðcois Ngolet / by Charles Didier Gondola -- pt. 1. Collapse of the ADFL alliance -- Origins of the rebellion against Kabila -- The rebellion -- The humanitarian dimensions of the crisis -- A flurry of diplomacy -- pt. 2. Kabila : an obstacle to peace -- The Lusaka ceasefire agreement -- Violations of the ceasefire agreement -- Social and humanitarian strife on both sides of the front lines -- pt. 3. From Kabila to Kabila -- Kabila : a prisoner of himself -- Upheaval in Joseph Kabila's Congo -- The inter-Congolese dialogue. Francois Ngolet. Includes bibliographical references. f-cg--- Congo (Democratic Republic) History 1997- Congo (Democratic Republic) Politics and government 1997- Kabila, Joseph Alliance des forces dâemocratiques pour la liberation du Congo Kinshasa. Political violence Congo (Democratic Republic) History 20th century Ethnic conflict Congo (Democratic Republic) History 20th century 511 DT 658.26 N576c 2011 967.5103/4 9781403975751 (hbk.) 2010019024 DLC 100504 20230410103932.0 113141