The politics of war and the culture of violence : north-south essays /
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Author / Creator: | Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin. |
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Imprint: | Trenton NJ : Africa World Press, c2008. |
Description: | xiv, 320 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6653397 |
Table of Contents:
- The polity as family and fortress
- Phallic symbols in politics and war
- The resurrection of the warrior tradition
- Conflict in Africa : an overview
- Conflict and the bondage of boundaries
- Nationalism, ethnicity and violence : the culture and ethnicity of combat
- Liberation wars as clashes of civilizations : from Nelson Mandela to Yasir Arafat
- Nationalism, power and Africa at war : in search of pan-African solutions
- Towards postcolonial pacification : Africa between war and peace
- Numerical strength and nuclear status in the politics of the third world
- The barrel of the gun and the barrel of oil
- The computer culture and nuclear power : African implications
- Africa in a world of disorder : waning racism and waxing culture conflict
- Between global governance and global war : Africa before and after September 11
- Conflicts of identity and conflicts of values : Africa between ethnicity and religion.