Angola: The Weight of History

Edited by Patrick Chabal and Nuno Vidal

November, 2007
Cloth, 256 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-70015-3
$50.00

Patrick Chabal, King's College: “Transitions in Angola”

Malyn Newitt, King's College: “Angola in Historical Context”

Christine Messiant, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales: “The Mutation of Hegemonic Domination”

Nuno Vidal, University of Lisbon: “The Angolan Regime and the Move to Multiparty Politics”

Tony Hodges, UNICEF: “The Economic Foundations of the Patrimonial State”

Nuno Vidal, University of Lisbon: “Social Neglect and the Emergence of Civil Society”

Related Subjects

• History

About the Author

Patrick Chabal is professor of Lusophone African studies at King's College London, University of London. Nuno Vidal lectures in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Coimbra, Portugal.

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