Crisis in the Congo
Subtitle: the rise and fall of Laurent Kabila
By: François Ngolet
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781403975751
Description: "This volume offers a comprehensive history and analysis of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the tumultuous period of 1997-2001. The author examines the most recent events in this turbulent region, offering a contemporary account that is both extensive and detailed"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword: François Ngolet / by Charles Didier Gondola; title: pt. 1. Collapse of the ADFL alliance; title: Origins of the rebellion against Kabila; title: The rebellion; title: The humanitarian dimensions of the crisis; title: A flurry of diplomacy; title: pt. 2. Kabila : an obstacle to peace; title: The Lusaka ceasefire agreement; title: Violations of the ceasefire agreement; title: Social and humanitarian strife on both sides of the front lines; title: pt. 3. From Kabila to Kabila; title: Kabila : a prisoner of himself; title: Upheaval in Joseph Kabila's Congo; title: The inter-Congolese dialogue.