A History of South Sudan: From Slavery to Independence

Author:   Øystein H. Rolandsen (Peace Research Institute Oslo) ,  M. W. Daly
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9780521133258


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   04 July 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Øystein H. Rolandsen (Peace Research Institute Oslo) ,  M. W. Daly
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9780521133258


ISBN 10:   0521133254
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   04 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: the land and peoples of Upper Nile; 2. Ivory and slaves: the nineteenth century; 3. The second Turkiyya, 1898–1953; 4. The curse of colonial continuity, 1953–63; 5. The first civil war, 1963–72; 6. Regional government: from one civil war to another, 1972–83; 7. Eclipsed by war, 1983–91; 8. Factional politics, 1991–2001; 9. Making unity impossible, 2002–11; 10. Independent South Sudan.

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Advance praise: 'This badly needed book is essential to understanding Africa's newest state - and one of its most troubled.' Christopher Clapham, University of Cambridge


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Øystein H. Rolandsen is a Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo. He has written extensively on the history and current affairs of the two Sudans, as well as on the eastern African region. M. W. Daly has held academic positions in the USA, UK, and the Middle East. He is the author or co-author of many works on Sudan, including A History of the Sudan (with P. M. Holt, 2011), now in its sixth edition; Darfur's Sorrow (Cambridge, 2010), now in its second edition; and Imperial Sudan (Cambridge, 1991).

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