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Contested Terrain

by Ezekiel Gebissa
Contested Terrain
  • ISBN-13: 9781569022801
  • Author(s): Ezekiel Gebissa
  • Subject: African history|African history
  • Publisher: Africa World Press
  • Imprint: The Red Sea Press
  • Publication Date: 15-09-2016
  • Format: p/b

Availability: In stock

£29.95
Since 1991, there has been renewed debate in Ethiopia concerning the implication of the country's past for the present government. The long-standing debate was given an added impetus by Eritrea's independence from Ethiopia and the threat of disintegration posed by the continual struggle for self-determination by other ethnonational groups. In this book, a team of historians and sociologists confront the scholarship of power' that dismisses politically engaged scholarship in the name of academic objectivity.'
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Since 1991, there has been renewed debate in Ethiopia concerning the implication of the country's past for the present government. The long-standing debate was given an added impetus by Eritrea's independence from Ethiopia and the threat of disintegration posed by the continual struggle for self-determination by other ethnonational groups. In this book, a team of historians and sociologists confront the scholarship of power' that dismisses politically engaged scholarship in the name of academic objectivity.'

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