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Thomas Sankara : a revolutionary in Cold War Africa / Brian J. Peterson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peterson, Brian James, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sankara, Thomas.
- Conseil national de la révolution (Burkina Faso)--History.
- Conseil national de la révolution (Burkina Faso).
- Presidents--Burkina Faso--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Revolutions--Burkina Faso--History--20th century.
- Revolutions.
- Cold War.
- History.
- Burkina Faso--Politics and government--1960-1987.
- Burkina Faso.
- Politics and government.
- Burkina Faso--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 333 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Other Title:
- Revolutionary in Cold War Africa
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Coming of Age in the Shadow of Colonialism, 1949-1966
- Education of a Revolutionary, 1966-1973
- A Rising Star: Soldiers and the Political Left, 1973-1982
- From Political Prisoner to Populist Prime Minister, 1982-1983
- The "Revolution of August 4" and the People's President
- "This Man Who Unsettles": Confronting the Neocolonial Order, 1983-1984
- The Struggle for Unity, 1983-1984
- "Daring to Invent the Future": Nation Building and the Promise of Revolutionary Change, 1984-1985
- Politics Is War and War Is Politics: Sankara in the International Arena, 1984-1985
- Revolutionary Duties and Perils, 1986-1987
- No Turning Back: The Road to October 15, 1987.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 24, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Peterson, Brian James. Thomas Sankara
- ISBN:
- 9780253053770
- 0253053773
- Publisher Number:
- 40030385742
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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