Class Struggle And Resistance In Africa
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Class Struggle And Resistance In Africa
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Leo Zeilig
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:310 | Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 139 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781931859684
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Classifications | Dewey:305.5096 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Haymarket Books
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Imprint |
Haymarket Books
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Publication Date |
14 May 2009 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Employing Marxist theory to address the postcolonial problems of several different countries, experts analyse such issues as the renewal of Islamic fundamentalism in Egypt, debt relief, trade union movements and strike action. Includes interviews with leading African socialists and activists.
Author Biography
Leo Zeilig has worked extensively in Africa and recently helped to coordinate the Independent Media Center in Zimbabwe. He has written a large number of articles and papers, is the co-author of The Congo: Plunder and Resistance and the author of the forthcoming Lumumba: Life and Times.
Reviews"[An] excellent collection."--Socialist Review "Read this for inspiration, for the sense that we are part of a world movement."--Socialist Worker (UK) "Grab this book. Highly recommended."--Tokumbo Oke, Bookmarks Review of Books "Cutting-edge."--Patrick Bond
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