Politics of origin in Africa autochthony, citizenship and conflict /
This revealing new book explores the phenomenon of autochthony - literally 'son of the soil' - in African politics. In contemporary Africa, questions of origin are among the most crucial and contested political issues. Land claims and autochthony disputes are the hallmark of political cris...
| Основен автор: | B©ıas, Morten, 1965- |
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| Други автори: | Dunn, Kevin C., 1967- |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
Zed Books,
2013.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=536943 |
| Резюме: |
This revealing new book explores the phenomenon of autochthony - literally 'son of the soil' - in African politics. In contemporary Africa, questions of origin are among the most crucial and contested political issues. Land claims and autochthony disputes are the hallmark of political crises in many places on the continent. This is an essential book for anyone wishing to understand the impact of autochthony on contemporary African politics and conflicts. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (256 pages) |
| ISBN: |
9781848139978 1848139977 9781299140882 1299140882 9781848139985 1848139985 |