Liberation Movements in Power: Party and State in Southern Africa

by Roger Southall

Book Overview

Analyses the ZANU-PF in Zimbabwe, SWAPO in Namibia and the ANC in South Africa and to what extent their promises of democracy have been effected in government.

The liberation movements of Southern Africa arose to combat racism, colonialism and settler capitalism and engaged in armed struggle to establish democracy. After victory over colonial and white minority regimes, they moved into government embodying the hopes and aspirations of their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847011349
• ISBN13: 9781847011343
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"