Revolution, counter-revolution and revisionism in post-colonial Africa
Subtitle: the case of Mozambique, 1975-1994
By: Alice Dinerman.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 394
Subjects: Mozambique -- History -- Independence and Civil War, 1975-1994
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Myth as a "meaning-making" device in post-independence Mozambique; title: Aspects of precolonial and colonial Nampula; title: From "abaixo" to "chiefs of production," 1975-1987; title: The context, 1987-1994; title: Multipartyism, the retraditionalization of local administration and the apparent duplication of state authority : the case of Nampula Province; title: Labor, tribute and authority; title: In the name of the state; title: Roots, routes and rootlessness : ruling political practice and Mozambican studies.