Guinea-Bissau

From Liberation Struggle to Independent Statehood
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-00551-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 202 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 531 g

This book addresses whether Guinea-Bissau is a nation or a nation in formation; what the political and ideological foundations of the national liberation movement are; and how one should characterize the historical transition from a national liberation movement to a state.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lopes, Carlos

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Nation or Nation in Formation 1. Social Structures in Guinea-Bissau 2. National Liberation Struggle 3. The National Question Part 2: The Mobilizing Power of Amilcar Cabral 4. Culture and the Struggle for Independence 5. The Petty Bourgeoisie and its Historic Role 6. The Independence of Guinea-Bissau Part 3: State Formation 7. The Legacy of Colonialism 8. The Historical Transition 9. New Social and Economic Structures 10. New Power Relations 11. The Coup of November 1980 12. Ethnicity and State Formation 13. The Present Contradictions of Power Part 4: The Regional Context: Africa in Struggle 14. Imperialism, Colonialism and Neocolonialism 15. The Political Turning