Tools

LEADER 03758cam 22004572 4500

001 ssj0000431898;

003 WaSeSS;

005 20190313051101.0;

006 m d ;

007 cr n ;

008 080422e20090401ilu s|||||||| 2|eng|d;

020 a| 9781931859684;

020 a| 193185968X (Trade Paper)c| USD 17.00 Retail Price (Consortium Book Sales & Distribution)9| Active Record;

024 3 a| 9781931859684;

035 a| (WaSeSS)ssj0000431898;

037 b| 00720099;

040 a| BIP USd| WaSeSS;

049 a| EREEa| NEHH;

082 00 a| 305.60962| 21;

100 1 a| Zeilig, Leoe| Editor4| edt=| ^A710642;

245 10 a| Class Struggle and Resistance in Africah| [electronic resource];

260 a| Chicago : b| Haymarket Booksa| Minneapolis : b| Consortium Book Sales & Distribution [Distributor];

300 a| 224 p.c| 07.900 x 05.300 in.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 8 a| Annotationb| <div>“Cutting-edge.”—Patrick Bond“This fascinating book fills a vacuum that has weakened the believers in Marxist resistance in Africa.”—Joseph Iranola Akinlaja, general secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Nigeria“[An] excellent collection.”—Socialist Review“Read this for inspiration, for the sense that we are part of a world movement.”—Socialist Worker(London)“Grab this book. Highly recommended.”—Tokumbo Oke,BookmarksThis collection of essays and interviews studies class struggle and social empowerment on the African continent.Employing Marxist theory to address the postcolonial problems of several different countries, experts analyze such issues as the renewal of Islamic fundamentalism in Egypt, debt relief, trade union movements, and strike action. Includes interviews with leading African socialists and activists.With contributions from Leo Zeilig, David Seddon, Anne Alexander, Dave Renton, Ahmad Hussein, Jussi Vinnikka, Femi Aborisade, Miles Larmer, Austin Muneku, Peter Dwyer, Trevor Ngwane, Munyaradzi Gwisai, Tafadzwa Choto, and Azwell Banda.Leo Zeiligcoordinated the independent media center in Zimbabwe during the presidential elections of 2002 and, prior to this, worked as a lecturer at Université Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar, Senegal. He then worked for three years as a lecturer and researcher at Brunel University, moving later to the Center of Sociological Research at the University of Johannesburg. He has written on the struggle for democratic change, social movements, and student activism in sub-Saharan Africa. Zeilig is co-author ofThe Congo: Plunder and Resistance 1880–2005.</div>;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 4 a| Social Classesx| Africa;

650 4 a| Social Conflict;

650 4 a| Africax| Social Conditions;

650 4 a| Africax| History;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

856 40 z| Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Completeu| https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/eastcarolina/detail.action?docID=3028073;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JOYNER188;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| HSL77;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JMUSIC60;

596 a| 1 3 4;

998 a| 4015394;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4015394-1001l| JNETm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JNESSBKu| 1/1/2016x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4015394-2001l| HSLELECm| HSLr| Ys| Yt| HEBKu| 1/1/2016x| EBOOKz| HERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 4015394-3001l| MNETm| JMUSICr| Ys| Yt| MNESSBKu| 1/1/2016x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

Class Struggle and Resistance in Africa

Author/creator	Zeilig, Leo Editor
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Chicago : Haymarket Books Minneapolis : Consortium Book Sales & Distribution [Distributor]
Description	224 p. 07.900 x 05.300 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Social Classes--Africa. Social Conflict Africa--Social Conditions. Africa--History.

Summary	Annotation <div><p>“Cutting-edge.”—Patrick Bond</p><p>“This fascinating book fills a vacuum that has weakened the believers in Marxist resistance in Africa.”—Joseph Iranola Akinlaja, general secretary of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Nigeria</p><p>“[An] excellent collection.”—<i>Socialist Review</i></p><p>“Read this for inspiration, for the sense that we are part of a world movement.”—<i>Socialist Worker</i>(London)</p><p>“Grab this book. Highly recommended.”—Tokumbo Oke,<i>Bookmarks</i></p><p>This collection of essays and interviews studies class struggle and social empowerment on the African continent.</p><p>Employing Marxist theory to address the postcolonial problems of several different countries, experts analyze such issues as the renewal of Islamic fundamentalism in Egypt, debt relief, trade union movements, and strike action. Includes interviews with leading African socialists and activists.</p><p>With contributions from Leo Zeilig, David Seddon, Anne Alexander, Dave Renton, Ahmad Hussein, Jussi Vinnikka, Femi Aborisade, Miles Larmer, Austin Muneku, Peter Dwyer, Trevor Ngwane, Munyaradzi Gwisai, Tafadzwa Choto, and Azwell Banda.</p><p><b>Leo Zeilig</b>coordinated the independent media center in Zimbabwe during the presidential elections of 2002 and, prior to this, worked as a lecturer at Université Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar, Senegal. He then worked for three years as a lecturer and researcher at Brunel University, moving later to the Center of Sociological Research at the University of Johannesburg. He has written on the struggle for democratic change, social movements, and student activism in sub-Saharan Africa. Zeilig is co-author of<i>The Congo: Plunder and Resistance 1880–2005</i>.</p></div>
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781931859684
ISBN	193185968X (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9781931859684
Stock number	00720099

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available

Class Struggle and Resistance in Africa

Click here for more information about this title

Availability