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1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 304 pages)
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Also published in print
ISBN:
9781350223004
Inhalt:
Imperialism, Belgian colonialism and African resistance -- The struggle for independence -- The first Congo crisis -- The second independence movement -- The Mobutu regime: dictatorship and state decay -- The struggle for multiparty democracy -- Conflict in the Great Lakes Region -- Conclusion -- Chronology.
Inhalt:
The people of the Congo have suffered from a particularly brutal colonial rule, American interference after independence, decades of robbery at the hands of the dictator Mobutu and periodic warfare which continues even now in the East of the country. But, as this insightful political history makes clear, the Congolese people have not taken these multiple oppressions lying down and have fought over many years to establish democratic institutions at home and free themselves from foreign exploitation; indeed these are two aspects of a single project
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-293) and index
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Nzongola-Ntalaja, Georges, 1944- Congo from Leopold to Kabila London ; New York : Zed Books : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave, 2002
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9781350223004
