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Title:

War and peace in Africa / edited by Toyin Falola and Raphael Chijioke Njoku.

Publisher:

Carolina Academic Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xix, 632 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Africa--History, Military.
Ethnic conflict--Africa--History.
Social conflict--Africa--History.
War and society--Africa--History.
Africa--Colonial influence.

Other Authors:

Falola, Toyin.
Njoku, Raphael Chijioke.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Contemporary conflicts in Africa / Adoyi Onoja. The causes of wars and conflicts in Africa / Ogechi Emmanuel Anyanwu and Raphael Chijioke Njoku -- External intervention in ethnic/secessionist conflicts in the Third World / Osaore Aideyan -- Firearms and warfare in late seventeenth and early eighteenth-century Madagascar / Arne Bialuschewski -- Transatlantic violence : live fencing and African warfare in the Americas / Chris S. Duvall -- Gender wars : patriarchy, matriarchy and conflicts / Marsha R. Robinson -- British military justice in the South African War / Blake Whitaker -- Historicizing the Moghamo-Bali ibit/conflict : German encounters with "rebellious vassals" / Bridget A. Teboh -- Farmer-grazer conflict in the Southern Cameroon Grasslands of Bamenda, 1916-1960 / Emmanuel M. Mbah -- Civil-military relations and colonial armies in Malawi / Timothy J. Lovering -- "Tales from the crypt" : medical care of Kenya African soldiers during and after the Second World War / Meshack Owino -- Letters from Burma : views of black Zimbabwean soldiers during the Second World War / Tim Stapleton -- Discourse, practices and historical representations in two guerrilla groups : the FLN and MPLA, Colombia-Angola, 1956-1986 / Juan Carlos Śanchez Sierra -- Post-civil war reconstruction in West Africa : a comparative study of Nigeria and Liberia / Okpeh Ochayi Okpeh, Jr. -- Land factor in wars and conflicts in Africa : the case of the Nuba struggle in Sudan / Guma Kunda Komey -- Opportunistic identities? Discursive trends of legitimization within the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) / Sarah Lykes Washburne -- The Ethiopia-Eritrea War / Saba Tesfayohannes Kidane -- Memories, myths and meanings of he Zanzibari Revolution / G. Thomas Burgess -- Northern Uganda : protracted conflict and structures of violence / Mathew Kustenbauder -- The coltan conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Niles French -- The Anti-Kabila War, 1998-2003 / Osita G. Afoaku -- Post-conflict authority and state reconstruction in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo / Laura E. Seay -- The apartheid myth of an invincible South African Defense Force : Operation Askari, 1983-1984 / G.J.J. Oosthuizen -- The judiciary and conflict resolution in southern Africa / Joseph P. Mandala -- Democratizing civil-military relations in South Africa : a blueprint for post-colonial reform? / Robert J. Griffiths -- Contemporary conflicts in Africa / Adoyi Onoja.

ISBN:

1594607451 (alk. paper)
9781594607455

OCLC:

(OCoLC)427704466

LCCN:

2009028659

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)