The Post-colonial State and Civil War in Sudan. The Origins of Conflict in Darfur.
Noah R. Bassil
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Description for The Post-colonial State and Civil War in Sudan. The Origins of Conflict in Darfur.
The humanitarian crisis in Darfur,has attracted significant international media attention. Here, Noah Bassil offers a re-conception of the conflict by examining the origins of the conflict through the broader issue of state failure in post-colonial Sudan, providing a valuable contribution to History, International Relations and Peace Studies. Series: International Library of African Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 integrated bw, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JM; HBJH; HBLX; HBTR; JWDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
Since 2003, the ongoing violence and subsequent humanitarian crisis in Darfur has attracted significant international media attention. Here, Noah R. Bassil offers a re-conception of the conflict in Darfur by examining the origins and progression of the conflict through the broader issue of state failure in postcolonial Sudan. By moving away from a 'localised' view of the conflict, Bassil is able to demonstrate the extent to which the breakdown of social relations in Darfur is interconnected with the wider breakdown of Sudanese and post-colonial societies more broadly, offering a definitive study of the nexus between international, national and local forces ... Read more
Since 2003, the ongoing violence and subsequent humanitarian crisis in Darfur has attracted significant international media attention. Here, Noah R. Bassil offers a re-conception of the conflict in Darfur by examining the origins and progression of the conflict through the broader issue of state failure in postcolonial Sudan. By moving away from a 'localised' view of the conflict, Bassil is able to demonstrate the extent to which the breakdown of social relations in Darfur is interconnected with the wider breakdown of Sudanese and post-colonial societies more broadly, offering a definitive study of the nexus between international, national and local forces ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
International Library of African Studies
Number of Pages
320
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780760858
SKU
V9781780760858
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About Noah R. Bassil
Noah R. Bassil is Lecturer of Modern History, Politics and International Relations at Macquarie University, Sydney. He is also Deputy Director of the university's Centre for Middle East and North African Studies. Educated at the University of New South Wales, he holds a PhD from Macquarie University.
Reviews for The Post-colonial State and Civil War in Sudan. The Origins of Conflict in Darfur.
'Academics, policy analysts, NGOs and civil society activists and students of civil war have waited long for a volume that goes beneath the surface as to provide in-depth synthesis of the most significant writings to date on the post-colonial Sudanese state. Noah R. Bassil's The Post-Colonial State and Civil War in Sudan has answered their call. This offers a comprehensive ... Read more