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Ken Saro-Wiwa /

"Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol of modern Africans' struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental exploitation. Though he is rightly known for h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Doron, Roy (Autor), Falola, Toyin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2016]
Colección:Ohio short histories of Africa.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nigeria and Saro-Wiwa's world in 1960
  • Saro-Wiwa's childlhood and education
  • The Nigerian Civil War years
  • Business, writing, and politics
  • Activism and the politics of oil, the environment, and genocide
  • MOSOP, the Ogoni Bill of Rights, and Saro-Wiwa's activism
  • The trials and death of Saro-Wiwa
  • The many legacies of Ken Saro-Wiwa.