A history of postcolonial Lusophone Africa
By: Patrick Chabal, with David Birmingham ... [et al.].
Publisher: C. Hurst
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Postcolonialism -- Africa, Portuguese-speaking.; Africa, Portuguese-speaking -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-332) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PART I. LUSOPHONE AFRICA IN HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE; title: Patrick Chabal; title: 1. The end of empire; title: Colonial wars; title: Decolonisation in historical perspective; title: 2. The construction of the nation-state; title: Power and the postcolonial state; title: Creating nations; title: Building socialism; title: The international dimension; title: 3. The limits of nationhood; title: The failings of one-party states; title: Angola and Mozambique: social divisions, political rivalries and civil war; title: The transition to multiparty politics; title: "COUNTRY STUDIES"; title: 4. Angola David Birmingham; title: 5. Mozambique Malyn Newitt; title: 6. Guinea-Bissau Joshua Forrest; title: 7. Cape Verde Elisa Silva Andrade; title: 8. So Tome Principe Gerhard Seibert.