Fighting Against the Injustice of the State and Globalization
Subtitle: Comparing the African American and Oromo Movements
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: February 9, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780312239725
Subjects: African history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Ethnic studies; Human rights; Political science & theory; History; Sociology; History: World; Ethiopia; USA; Anthropology - Cultural; General; United States - General; Political Science / General; Africa - General; Europe - Great Britain - General; African Americans; Ethnic relations; Government relations; Oromo (African people); Racism
First sentence: The main purpose of this book is to examine, compare, and contrast the African American and Oromo movements by locating them in the global context and by showing how life chances changed for these two peoples and their descendants as the modern world system became more complex and developed.