Soldiers in revolt : army mutinies in Africa /
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Author / Creator: | Dwyer, Maggie (Professor), author. |
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Imprint: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Oxford scholarship online Oxford scholarship online. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12686704 |
ISBN: | 9780190943134 (ebook) : No price |
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Notes: | Previously issued in print: London: Hurst & Company, 2017. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 14, 2019). |
Summary: | 'Soldiers in Revolt' examines the understudied phenomenon of military mutinies in Africa. Through interviews with former mutineers in three West African countries, Maggie Dwyer provides an intimate perspective on those who take the risky decision to revolt. This view from the lower ranks is key to comprehending the internal struggles that can threaten a military's ability to function effectively. |
Target Audience: | Specialized. |
Other form: | Print version : 9780190876074 |
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