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Traditional Religion and Guerrilla Warfare in Modern Africa by Stephen L. Weigert; Xiaofeng Steven Liu is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Traditional Religion and Guerrilla Warfare in Modern Africa about?

This study examines a political-military tradition in sub-Saharan Africa which has survived colonialism as well as the Cold War. Five modern insurgencies are evaluated: Madagascar 1947, Kenya (Mau Mau) 1952-63, Cameroon (UPC) 1955-70, Congo/Zaire (Kwilu) 1964-68, and Mozambique (RENAMO) 1977-92. These case-studies demonstrate a persistent link between traditional African religion and contemporary nationalist movements whose political as well as military significance has frquently been underestimated and often misunderstood.

Who reads Traditional Religion and Guerrilla Warfare in Modern Africa?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Stephen L. Weigert; Xiaofeng Steven Liu
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9780312127152
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Political Science, History

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