Mark Huband

The Skull Beneath The Skin (eBook, ePUB)

Africa After The Cold War

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Produktbeschreibung

In The Skull Beneath the Skin: Africa After the Cold War award-winning journalist Mark Huband argues that foreign involvement in Africa has been the single most destructive element in the continent's history. He argues that the catastrophes that have erupted since the end of the Cold War are a legacy of that long foreign involvement, and that stab

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429975479
• Artikelnr.: 56862917

Autorenporträt

MARK HUBAND has reported from Africa and the Middle East for the past 12 years. His books include Warriors of the Prophet: The Struggle for Islam (Westview 1998). He is now security correspondent for the Financial Times (London).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Prologue
Part One Empty Promises
Sell the Silver
Steal the Gold: Mobutu and Zaire
The Skull Beneath the Skin: Angola and the Cold War
Great Game
Dirty Game: The United States and Liberia
Part Two The Time of the Soldier
Whispers and Screams: Tribes and Armies in Burundi
A City on the Lake: The Creation of Hutu and Tutsi
Juggling the Juntas: Zaire
Nigeria
and Military Rule
The Deadly Harvest: Liberia At War
Part Three Blood of the Ancestors
Myths
Chiefs
and Churches: Rwanda
Genocide
The Spit of the Toad: Zaire
Kenya
and the Abuse of Tradition
Part Four New World
Old Order
"Rogue" States and Radicals: The United States and Sudan
The Mogadishu Line: The United Nations and Somalia
France
Africa
and a Place Called Fashoda
Epilogue: The Center Cannot Hold
Notes
Bibliography
Index