Africa uprising : popular protest and political change /
Adam Branch and Zachariah Mampilly
- London : Zed books, 2015
- 251 p.; 20 cm
- African arguments .
- African arguments .
Acknowledgments1. Protests and Possibilities2. Mobs or Mobilizers? Nkrumah, Fanon and Anti-Colonial Protest3. A Democratic Transition? Anti-Austerity Protests and the Limits of Reform4. The Third Wave of African protest5. The Precipitous Rise and Fall of Occupy Nigeria6. Political Walking in Uganda7. Protest and Counter-Protest in Ethiopia8. 'We are Fed Up!' Sudan's Unfinished UprisingsConclusion: Africa in a World of ProtestNotesReferencesIndex
A fascinating and original overview of resistance and protest in Africa.
9781780329970 (pbk)
Democracy--Africa Political culture--Africa. Civil society--Africa Democracia--Africa Sociedad civil --Africa Cultura polĂtica --Africa