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South Sudan : a slow liberation / Edward Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, Edward, 1965- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South Sudan--History.
- South Sudan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (337 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, [England] : Zed Books, 2015.
- Summary:
- In 2011, South Sudan became an independent country. Its long liberation struggle was an attempt to right the wrongs of history: a brutal colonial conquest that was followed by more than a century of deliberate neglect and racial oppression organized by governments headquartered at Khartoum. The long struggle has had a violent aftermath. The war of liberation chaotically reconfigured the economy of South Sudan's pastoralist hinterlands around looting, markets and humanitarian aid. In some of the hinterlands, South Sudan's independence was marked with raids and massacres that pitted ethnic commu
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 27, 2015).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC:
- 923710484
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