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Ethnicity and the state in eastern Africa

Ethnicity and the state in eastern Africa

Subject Index Ethnic and national groups
Author SALIH, M.A. Mohamed (ed.)
Author MARKAKIS, John (ed.)
Publisher Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
Date of publication 1998
Place of publication
ISBN 9171064184
Number of pages 208
Language English
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The studies included in this volume provide ample evidence of the potency of ethnicity as the basis for political mobilization in Eastern African countries. It focus on ethnicity's relationship to the state, a manifestly political matter, and it try to account for the twists and turns that mark the history of this relationship in the postcolonial ere