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Africa uprising- Popular protest and political change (Paperback)
Adam Branch, ZachariahMampilly
From Egypt toSouth Africa, Nigeria to Ethiopia, a new force for political change is emergingacross Africa: popular protest. Widespread urban uprisings by youth, theunemployed, trade unions, activists, writers, artists, and religious groups arechallenging injustice and inequality. What is driving this new wave of protest?Is it the key to substantive political change? Drawing on interviews andin-depth analysis, Adam Branch and Zachariah Mampilly offer a penetratingassessment of contemporary African protests, situating the current popular activismwithin its historical and regional contexts.