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The state, counterinsurgency, and political policing in colonial and postcolonial Malawi, 1891-1994 / Paul Chiudza Banda.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Banda, Paul, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics and government.
- Counterinsurgency.
- History.
- Malawi--History--1891-1953.
- Malawi.
- Malawi--History--1953-1964.
- Malawi--History--1964-1994.
- Counterinsurgency--Malawi--History--20th century.
- Malawi--Politics and government--20th century.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 321 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
- Summary:
- "Studying Malawi's colonial and post-colonial history, Paul Chiudza Banda analyzes the rise of insurgencies in Malawi and uses the concept of "counterinsurgency" to address the reactions of the state to those who challenged its legitimacy and authority"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Early Forms of African Resistance and State Counter-Insurgency, 1891-1914
- The Land, Labor, and Taxation Nexus: Whither "Civilizing Mission"
- The Winning of Hearts and Minds During and after the 1915 African Uprising
- The Politics of Development and the Development of Politics in the Late Colonial Era
- Post-Colonial Malawi: The Dynamics of an "Imported State"
- Epilogue: Banda's Downfall
- The End of the Post-Colonial State?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Banda, Paul Chiudza, 1980- The state, counterinsurgency, and political policing in colonial and postcolonial Malawi, 1891-1994
- ISBN:
- 9781793614995
- 1793614997
- 9781793615015
- 1793615012
- OCLC:
- 1182852244
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