(Download PDF/Epub) The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars: Old Wars and New Wars (Expanded 3rd Edition) Writen - Douglas H. Johnson
The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars: Old Wars and New Wars (Expanded 3rd Edition)
Sudan's post-independence history has been dominated by political and civil strife. Most commentators have attributed the country's recurring civil war either to an age-old racial divide between Arabs and Africans, or to recent colonially constructed inequalities. This book attempts a more complex analysis, briefly examining the historical, political, economic and social factors which have contributed to periodic outbreaks of violence between the state and its peripheries. In tracing historical continuities, it outlines the essential differences between the modern Sudan's first civil war in the 1960s and today, including an analysis of the escalation of the Darfur war, implementation of the 2005 peace agreement and implications of the Southern referendum in 2011 and the new war in Sudan's new south and South Sudan. The author also looks at the series of minor civil wars generated by, and contained within, the major conflict, as well as the regional and international factors -
Product details: The Root Causes of Sudan's Civil Wars: Old Wars and New Wars (Expanded 3rd Edition)
Author : Douglas H. Johnson
Pages : 288 pages
Publisher : James Currey
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ISBN-10 : 1847011519
ISBN-13 : 9781847011510
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