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Making new people : politics, cinema, and liberation in Burkina Faso, 1983-1987 /

"On August 4, 1983, Captain Thomas Sankara led a coalition of radical military officers, communist activists, labor leaders, and militant students to overtake the government of the Republic of Upper Volta. Almost immediately following the coup's success, the small West African country--ren...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Genova, James Eskridge (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Politics and culture in Upper Volta (1960s-1982)
  • Dual power and the triumph of the Burkinabé Revolution (1982-1983)
  • Building revolutionary structures and making new people (1983-1984)
  • Cultural revolution, economic reform, and global engagement (1984-1985)
  • Recalibration of the Burkinabé Revolution (1985-1986)
  • Under siege : twilight of the revolution and Sankara's murder (1986-1987)
  • Conclusion.