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Political culture and nationalism in Malawi : building Kwacha /

Inspired by the events leading up to the overthrow of Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda's Life Presidency, this book explores the deep logic of Malawi's political culture as it emerged in the colonial and early post-colonial periods. It draws on archival sources from three continents and oral test...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Power, Joey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2010
Colección:Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Power and authority in early colonial Malawi
  • From tribe to nation: defending indirect rule
  • From tribe to nation: the Nyasaland African Congress
  • The federal challenge: noncooperation and the crisis of confidence in elite politics
  • Building urban populism
  • Planting populism in the countryside
  • Bringing back Banda
  • Prelude to crisis: inventing a Malawian political culture
  • Du's challenge: car accident as metaphor for political violence
  • Crisis and Kuthana politics
  • Legacies