Why Angola Matters
Author:   Keith Hart ,  Professor Joanna Lewis
Publisher:   James Currey
Edition:   illustrated edition
ISBN:  

9780852553947


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 January 1995
Format:   Paperback
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Overview

This volume examines the history of Angola since independence in 1975, and in particular the fact that the country has known only one year of peace in that time. The contributions come from a conference held in Cambridge.

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Author:   Keith Hart ,  Professor Joanna Lewis
Publisher:   James Currey
Imprint:   James Currey
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 30.00cm
Weight:   0.516kg
ISBN:  

9780852553947


ISBN 10:   0852553943
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 January 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Why Angola matters to the world order; to Angola; to Britain; to the southern African region; rebuilding community at war; Africa in the media; summing up; communique to Lusaka and response; NGOs and UNITA; the siege of Cuito; beyond Lusaka; Angola - the political economy of integration and division; Angola through a cracked glass dimly.

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'... this volume provides relevant and valuable historical, political, military, economic and social analyses of the state of Angola and its place in the world in the late 20th century, and a good sense of the recent waste of its potential - which may now begin to be realised.' - Africa Analysis


... this volume provides relevant and valuable historical, political, military, economic and social analyses of the state of Angola and its place in the world in the late 20th century, and a good sense of the recent waste of its potential - which may now begin to be realised. AFRICA ANALYSIS


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Joanna Lewis is Professor in the Department of International History at the London School of Economics, where she is also Director of the Centre for Women, Peace and Security.

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