The yearning for relief : a history of the Sawaba movement in Niger /

In The Yearning for Relief Klaas van Walraven traces the history of the Sawaba movement in Niger and its rebellion against the French-protected regime during the 1960s. The book analyses its guerrilla campaign and failure, followed by the movement's destruction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walraven, Klaas van, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Afrika-Studiecentrum series ; v. 25.
Temas:
Bakary, Djibo.
Sawaba (Political party) > History.
Sawaba (Political party)
Government, Resistance to > Niger.
Decolonization > Niger.
Political parties > Niger.
Résistance au gouvernement > Niger.
Décolonisation > Niger.
HISTORY > Africa > West.
Autonomy and independence movements
Decolonization
Government, Resistance to
Political parties
Niger > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Niger
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Historicising Sawaba
  • Part I. Deliverance, conquered and lost
  • The rise of the UDN, 1946-1957
  • To revolutionary supremacy, March 1957-May 1958
  • The challenge of the Fifth Republic
  • A referendum
  • Declining fortunes
  • Part II. Preparing for relief
  • Going underground, 1958-1961
  • Building to undermine, 1959-1962
  • Repression, dissension, and the road to arms
  • Training cadres and commandos, 1958-1969
  • Part III. Fighting for deliverance
  • Infiltrations, 1960-1964
  • Regime responses, 1962-1964
  • Guerrilla war, July-December 1964
  • Guerrilla war, 1965-1966
  • The road of honour: the destruction of a social movement, 1965-1974
  • Epilogue: Aftermath and memory.

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