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020 _a9781780329970
082 _a960.331BRA
100 _aBranch, Adam.
245 0 _aAfrica uprising
_bpopular protest and political change
260 _aLondon
_bZed Books
_c2015
300 _a200p.
500 _aIncludes index
520 _aFor a long time now, Africa?s political landscape has been wracked by violence. In recent years, however, a more positive force has risen in response to that violence: popular protest. Countries throughout the continent, from Tunisia and Egypt to Uganda and Senegal, have witnessed uprisings by a wide variety of people?the young, the unemployed, organized laborers, civil society activists, writers, artists, and religious groups. What is driving this massive wave of popular protest in Africa?
650 _aPolitical change
999 _c2021
_d2021