America, the UN, and decolonisation : Cold War conflict in the Congo / / John Kent
| America, the UN, and decolonisation : Cold War conflict in the Congo / / John Kent |
| Autore | Kent John <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 967.5103/1 |
| Collana | LSE International Studies Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Democratic Republic of the Congo - History - 20th century
Nation-building - Democratic Republic of the Congo - History - 20th century Cold War |
| ISBN |
1-136-97289-7
1-136-97290-0 1-282-58646-7 9786612586460 0-203-85192-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The independence disaster, 1958-September 1960; 2 The elimination of Lumumba and the establishment of the Adoula government, September 1960-August 1961; 3 The Adoula government and Kitona: The conflict and dilemmas created by US and UN policy, August-December 1961; 4 Too little too late: The failure of Kitona, January-July 1962; 5 Adoula struggles to retain power in a divided Congo, July-December 1962; 6 The end of secession and the beginning of the end for the Congo, December 1962-January 1963
7 Unified nation-building with no unity to build on, January-October 19638 The emerging chaos and the forces of national disintegration bring Tshombe's return, October 1963-July 1964; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963797103321 |
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| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, 2010 | ||
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The rise and decline of the Zairian state / / Crawford Young, Thomas Turner
| The rise and decline of the Zairian state / / Crawford Young, Thomas Turner |
| Autore | Young Crawford <1931-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis. : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , 1985 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 500 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 967.5/103 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TurnerThomas <1939-> |
| ISBN |
9780299101138
0299101134 9781283991025 1283991020 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The state in Zaire : an introductory perspective Zaire in the Mobutu years : an overview, 1965-1980 The state and civil society : capital, town, and countryside The dynamics of inequality : class formation The ethnic dimension of civil society The patrimonial state and personal rule In pursuit of legitimacy : party and ideology Regional administration The seventh scourge : the security forces Economic policy during the Mobutu years Zairianization and radicalization : anatomy of a disaster Zaire in the international arena Conclusion : crisis of the Zairian state |
| Altri titoli varianti | Rise & decline of the Zairian state |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961433303321 |
Young Crawford <1931->
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| Madison, Wis. : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , 1985 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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