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Mozambique's Samora Machel : a life cut short
- Title
- Mozambique's Samora Machel : a life cut short / Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman ; foreword by Albie Sachs.
- Author
- Isaacman, Allen F.
- Publication
- Athens : Ohio University Press, [2020]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 257 pages : illustrations; 18 cm.
- Summary
- "From his anticolonial military leadership to the presidency of independent, communist Mozambique, Samora Machel held a reputation as a revolutionary hero to the oppressed. His controversial death, however, continues to raise questions about warring political and economic ideologies"--
- Series Statement
- Ohio short histories of Africa
- Uniform Title
- Ohio short histories of Africa.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : the challenge of representation -- Living colonialism : the making of an insurgent -- The early political education of Samora Machel : the making of a freedom fighter, ca.1950-63 -- The struggle within the struggle, 1962-70 -- Samora and the armed struggle, 1964-75 -- Politics, performance, and people's power, 1975-ca. 1977 -- Samora Machel's marxism and the defense of the revolution, 1977-82 -- The unraveling of Mozambique's socialist revolution, 1983-86 -- Who killed Samora? -- The political afterlife of Samora and the politics of memory -- Conclusion : Samora revisited
- Call Number
- Sc C 21-51
- ISBN
- 9780821424230
- 0821424238
- LCCN
- 2020016049
- OCLC
- 1149296795
- Author
- Isaacman, Allen F., author.
- Title
- Mozambique's Samora Machel : a life cut short / Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman ; foreword by Albie Sachs.
- Publisher
- Athens : Ohio University Press, [2020]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Ohio short histories of AfricaOhio short histories of Africa.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- AUTH: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.
- Chronological Term
- To 1999
- Added Author
- Isaacman, Barbara, author.Sachs, Albie, 1935- writer of foreword.
- Research Call Number
- Sc C 21-51