African awakening: the emerging revolutions

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Title:	African awakening: the emerging revolutions
Editors:	Manji, Firoze Ekine, Sokari
Year:	2011
Pages:	321
Language:	English
City of publisher:	Oxford
Publisher:	Pambazuka Press
ISBN:	0857490214; 9780857490216
Geographic term:	Africa
Subjects:	revolutions 2011 protest
Abstract:	While the 'Arab Spring' has seized media attention, other concurrent uprisings in other parts of Africa in 2011 have gone unsung. In this book a number of authors put these uprisings in the context of the whole African continent. The countries covered (some North African countries a number of times by different authors) are Côte d'Ivoire, Tunisia, Gabon, Egypt, Cameroon, Uganda, Morocco and Western Sahara, Burkina Faso, Algeria, Libya, Swaziland, and South Africa. The contributers are: Firoze Manji, Sokari Ekine, Explo Nani-Kofi, Esam Al-Amin, Khadija Sharife, Horace Campbell, Melakou Tegegn, Hassan El Ghayesh, Nigel C. Gibson, Fatma Naib, Kah Walla, J. Oloka-Onyango, Massan d'Almeida, Konstantina Isidoros, Lila Chouli, Imad Mesdoua, Mahmood Mamdani, Peter Kenworthy, Jean-Paul Pougala, Richard Pithouse, Lakdhar Ghettas, Yash Tandon, Sadri Khiari and Béatrice Hibou, Adam Hanieh, Patrick Bond, Samir Amin, and Charles Abugre. [ASC Leiden abstract]