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Power in Africa

Title
Power in Africa / Ruth First.
Author
First, Ruth, 1925-1982
Publication
New York, Pantheon Books [©1970]

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TextUse in library DT30 .F54 1970Off-site

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Description
xiii, 513 pages map; 23 cm
Uniform Title
Barrel of a gun
Alternative Title
Barrel of a gun
Subject
  • Since 1960
  • Geschichte 1952-1969
  • Coups d'état > Africa
  • Coups d'état
  • Armed Forces > Political activity
  • Politics and government
  • Staatsstreich
  • Africa > Armed Forces > Political activity
  • Africa > Politics and government > 1960-
  • Africa
  • Afrika
Note
  • "Originally published in Great Britain as The barrel of a gun: political power in Africa and the coup d'État."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Silent clamour for change -- The colonial sediment -- The successor state -- The failure of politics -- The soldiers invade: coup casebooks -- Armies in stalemate.
ISBN
  • 0394441184
  • 9780394441184
LCCN
70123725
OCLC
  • ocm00118213
  • 118213
  • SCSB-115971
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library