The Eritrean Struggle for Independence: Domination, Resistance, Nationalism, 1941-1993 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521595919)

Eritrea, the newest nation-state in Africa, gained independence from the Ethiopian state after a prolonged and bitter conflict. This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the country's political history over the past three decades. It examines the origins of Eritrean nationalism, and charts the development of its various nationalist movements, assessing the programs and capabilities of the parties contending for power. It also analyzes the regional and international context within which the battles for independence were fought.

Author: Ruth Iyob
ISBN-10: 0521595916
ISBN-13: 9780521595919
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/13/1997
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.96h x 5.99w x 0.55d