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The War Within : New Perspectives on the Civil War in Mozambique, 1976-1992 by Eric Morier-Genoud; Michel Cahen; Domingos M. do Rosário is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A fresh analysis of the post-colonial war in Mozambique that contributes to debates about conflict, peacebuilding, development and nationalism and offers insights into the nature of contemporary politics and the current conflict.The 1976-1992 civil war which opposed the Government of Frelimo and the Renamo guerrillas (among other actors) is a central event in the history of Mozambique. Aiming to open up a new era of studies of the war, this book re-evaluates this period from a number of different local perspectives in an attempt to better understand the history, complexity and multiple dynamics of the armed conflict. Focusing at local level on either a province or a single village, the authors analyse the conflict as a'total social phenomena'involving all elements of society and impacting on every aspect of life across the country. The chapters examine Frelimo and Renamo as well as private, popular and state militias, the Catholic Church, NGOs and traders. Drawing on previously unexamined sources such as local and provincial state archives, religious archives, the guerrilla's own documentation and interviews, the authors uncoveralternative dimensions of the civil war. The book thus

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Author

Eric Morier-Genoud; Michel Cahen; Domingos M. do Rosário

Publisher

Boydell and Brewer Limited

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781787442931

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Political Science, Humanities