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Understanding contemporary Ethiopia
- Title
- Understanding contemporary Ethiopia / Gérard Prunier, Éloi Ficquet (editors).
- Publication
- London : Hurst & Company, 2015.
- Supplementary Content
- Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Description
- xv, 521 pages : maps; 22 cm
- Summary
- "Seeks to dispel the myths and clichés surrounding contemporary perceptions of Ethiopia by providing a rare overview of the country's recent history, politics and culture. Explores the unique features of this often misrepresented country as it strives to make itself heard in the modern world"-- Publisher description.
- Alternative Title
- Monarchy, revolution and the legacy of Meles Zenawi
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ethiopians in the Twenty-First Century: The Structure and Transformation of the Population / Éloi Ficquet and Dereje Feyissa -- The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) and the Challenges of Modernity / Stéphane Ancel and Éloi Ficquet -- The Ethiopian Muslims: Historical Processes and Ongoing Controversies / Éloi Ficquet -- Go Pente! The Charismatic Renewal of the Evangelical Movement in Ethiopia / Emanuele Fantini -- From Pan-Africanism to Rastafari: African American and Caribbean 'Returns' to Ethiopia / Giulia Bonacci -- Monarchical Restoration and Territorial Expansion: The Ethiopian State in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century / Shiferaw Bekele -- The Era of Haile Selassie / Christopher Clapham -- The Ethiopian Revolution and the Derg Regime / Gérard Prunier -- The Eritrean Question / Gérard Prunier -- The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) / Medhane Tadesse -- Federalism, Revolutionary Democracy and the Developmental State, 1991-2012 / Sarah Vaughan -- Elections and Politics in Ethiopia, 2005-2010 / Patrick Gilkes -- Making Sense of Ethiopia's Regional Influence / Medhane Tadesse -- The Ethiopian Economy: The Developmental State vs. the Free Market / René Lefort -- Addis Ababa and the Urban Renewal in Ethiopia / Perrine Duroyaume -- The Meles Zenawi Era: From Revolutionary Marxism to State Developmentalism / Gérard Prunier.
- Call Number
- Sc D 16-1465
- ISBN
- 9781849042611 (pbk.)
- 1849042616 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2015509512
- YBP7593774
- OCLC
- 810950153
- Title
- Understanding contemporary Ethiopia / Gérard Prunier, Éloi Ficquet (editors).
- Publisher
- London : Hurst & Company, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- Since 1991
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Prunier, Gérard, editor.Ficquet, Éloi, editor.
- Note
- Subtitle on cover: Monarchy, revolution and the legacy of Meles Zenawi
- Other Standard Identifier
- YBP7593774
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 16-1465