Sovereignty in exile : a Saharan liberation movement governs /

Tracing social, political, and economic changes among Sahrawi refugees, Sovereignty in Exile reveals the dynamics of a postcolonial liberation movement that has endured for decades in the deserts of North Africa while trying to bring about the revolutionary transformation of a society which identifi...

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Main Author:	Wilson, Alice, 1980-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University Of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:	Ethnography of political violence.
Subjects:	Polisario. Jumhurīyat al-Ṣaḥrāʼ al-ʻArabīyah al-Dīmuqrāṭīyah. National liberation movements > Western Sahara. Western Sahara > Politics and government > 1975- Western Sahara > Ethnic relations. Ethnic relations. National liberation movements. Politics and government. Western Sahara. Since 1975

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Summary:	Tracing social, political, and economic changes among Sahrawi refugees, Sovereignty in Exile reveals the dynamics of a postcolonial liberation movement that has endured for decades in the deserts of North Africa while trying to bring about the revolutionary transformation of a society which identifies with a Bedouin past.
Physical Description:	viii, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-275) and index.
ISBN:	081224849X 9780812248494