Subnationalism in Africa : : Ethnicity, Alliances, and Politics / / Joshua B. Forrest.

The trend toward subnationalist autonomy—and away from the development of singular, state-centric political systems based on the Western model—is one of the most striking phenomena in Africa today. Joshua Forrest analyzes the expansion of ethnic subnationalist movements in the postcolonial period, t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2004
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (279 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • 1. The Rise of Subnationalism in Africa
  • 2. The Historical Context
  • 3. The Contemporary Context
  • 4. Cultural Mosaics
  • 5. Persistent Regionalism
  • 6. Secession Achieved
  • 7. Rebelling Alone
  • 8. Leaders and Rebels
  • 9. Reclaiming the Kingdom
  • 10. Back Toward the Future
  • 11. Reconstructing African Polities
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book