Liberation Movements in Power: Party and State in Southern Africa

Author:   Roger Southall (Customer) ,  Roger Southall (Customer)
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Pages:   400
Publication Date:   17 March 2016
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Author:   Roger Southall (Customer) ,  Roger Southall (Customer)
Publisher:   James Currey
Imprint:   James Currey
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9781847011343


ISBN 10:   1847011349
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   17 March 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Analysing Liberation Movements as Governments - Roger Southall Settler Colonialism in Southern Africa - Roger Southall The Evolution of the Liberation Movements - Roger Southall The War for Southern Africa - Roger Southall Contradictions of Victory - Roger Southall Liberation Movements and Elections - Roger Southall Liberation Movements and the State - Roger Southall Liberation Movements and Society - Roger Southall Liberation Movements and Economic Transformation - Roger Southall The Party State, Class Formation and the Decline of Ideology - Roger Southall Fueling the Party Machines - Roger Southall The Mafia State? The ANC under Jacob Zuma - Roger Southall Conclusion: The Slow Death of the Liberation Movements - Roger Southall

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An important achievement in particular for its synthetic vision and persuasive overall argument. AFRICA SPECTRUM A welcome addition to the literature (which) should be viewed as required reading for anyone wanting to get to grips with the topic. COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS A theoretically rich and empirically grounded account of an important subset of African political regimes. . This highly recommended book is essential reading. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIESEncyclopaedic in detail and scope, elegantly written and carefully analysed, and makes a convincing and nuanced argument for the degeneration of NLMs. ... (This) important volume should become essential reading to anyone hoping to unpick the failures of liberation in southern Africa. REVIEW OF AFRICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY A mine of information for researchers and those wanting to pick over the wide literature on the topic. AFRICAN ARGUMENTS With meticulous detaiting to pick over the wide literature on the topic. AFRICAN ARGUMENTS With meticulous detail and extensive documentation, Southall analyses the theoretical and political environment o


An important achievement in particular for its synthetic vision and persuasive overall argument. AFRICA SPECTRUM A welcome addition to the literature (which) should be viewed as required reading for anyone wanting to get to grips with the topic. COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS A theoretically rich and empirically grounded account of an important subset of African political regimes. . This highly recommended book is essential reading. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIESEncyclopaedic in detail and scope, elegantly written and carefully analysed, and makes a convincing and nuanced argument for the degeneration of NLMs. ... (This) important volume should become essential reading to anyone hoping to unpick the failures of liberation in southern Africa. REVIEW OF AFRICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY A mine of information for researchers and those wanting to pick over the wide literature on the topic. AFRICAN ARGUMENTS With meticulous detail and extensive documentation, Southall analyses the theoretical and political environment of Southern Africa and the growth of the liberation movements. . Highly recommended. CHOICE


An important achievement in particular for its synthetic vision and persuasive overall argument. AFRICA SPECTRUM A welcome addition to the literature [which] should be viewed as required reading for anyone wanting to get to grips with the topic. COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS A theoretically rich and empirically grounded account of an important subset of African political regimes. . This highly recommended book is essential reading. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIES Encyclopaedic in detail and scope, elegantly written and carefully analysed, and makes a convincing and nuanced argument for the degeneration of NLMs. ... [This] important volume should become essential reading to anyone hoping to unpick the failures of liberation in southern Africa. REVIEW OF AFRICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY A mine of information for researchers and those wanting to pick over the wide literature on the topic. AFRICAN ARGUMENTS With meticulous detail and extensive documentation, Southall analyses the theoretical and political environment of Southern Africa and the growth of the liberation movements. . . Highly recommended. CHOICE


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ROGER SOUTHALL is Emeritus Professor in Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand and Professorial Research Associate, Department of Politics and International Studies, SOAS. His books include Liberation Movements in Power: Party and State in Southern Africa (2013), The New Black Middle Class in South Africa (2016) and Whites and Democracy in South Africa 2022). ROGER SOUTHALL is Emeritus Professor in Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand and Professorial Research Associate, Department of Politics and International Studies, SOAS. His books include Liberation Movements in Power: Party and State in Southern Africa (2013), The New Black Middle Class in South Africa (2016) and Whites and Democracy in South Africa 2022).

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