An edition of Contested power in Angola, 1840s to the present (2000)
Contested power in Angola, 1840s to the present
By Linda Marinda Heywood
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Publish Date
2000
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Language
eng
Pages
305
Description:
"Contested Power in Angola, 1840s to the Present shows that the Ovimbundu of central Angola have been key players in the history of modern Angola. The work focuses on the tensions between the centralizing forces of the state and the local, regional, and ethnic tendencies that have characterized the modern history of Angola."--BOOK JACKET.
subjects: Mbundu (African people), Politics and government, Africa, history, History, Portuguese influences
Places: Angola