Fighting Against the Injustice of the State and Globalization: Comparing the African American and Oromo Movements

by Asafa Jalata

The book examines, compares, and contrasts the African American and Oromo movements by locating them in the global context, and by showing how life chances changed for the two peoples and their descendants as the modern world system became more complex and developed. Since the same global system that created racialized and exploitative structures in African American and Oromo societies also facilitated the struggles of these two peoples, this book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312239726
• ISBN13: 9780312239725
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"