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African postsocialisms / edited by Kelly M. Askew and M. Anne Pitcher.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Africa (London, England : 1928) ; v. 76, no. 1.
- Africa ; vol. 76, no. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socialism--Africa.
- Socialism.
- Post-communism.
- Africa.
- Post-communism--Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, [2006]
- Summary:
- A groundbreaking collection of papers exploring the collapse of socialist and communist regimes in Africa.
- Contents:
- African socialism and postsocialisms / M. Anne Pitcher, Kelly M. Askew
- Sung and unsung : musical reflections on Tanzanian postsocialisms / Kelly M. Askew
- Diagnosing the crisis in the Republic of Congo / David Eaton
- Making a living in the postsocialist periphery : struggles between farmers and traders in Konso, Ethiopia / Elizabeth E. Watson
- Forgetting from above and memory from below : strategies of legitimization and struggle in postsocialist Mozambique / M. Anne Pitcher
- Defending the people's railway in the era of liberalization : TAZARA in southern Tanzania / Jamie Monson.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- Special issue of : Africa, vol. 76, no. 1 2006.
- "This parthbreaking collection of papers first published in the journal Africa documents the fate of these African postsocialist states."--Cover p. 4.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 074862483X
- 9780748624836
- OCLC:
- 123435194
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