A civil society deferred : the tertiary grip of violence in the Sudan /

"A Civil Society Deferred chronicles the socio-political history and development of violence in the Sudan and explores how it has crippled the state, retarded the development of a national identity, and ravaged the social and material life of its citizens. It offers the first detailed case stud...

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Main Author: Gallab, Abdullahi A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, 2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"A Civil Society Deferred chronicles the socio-political history and development of violence in the Sudan and explores how it has crippled the state, retarded the development of a national identity, and ravaged the social and material life of its citizens. It offers the first detailed case studies of the development of both a colonial and postcolonial Sudanese state and grounds the violence that grips the country within the conflict between imperial rule and a resisting civil society."--from publisher's site.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 239 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813040738
0813040736