Remapping Ethiopia Socialism and After

Name: Remapping Ethiopia Socialism and After
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ISBN: 9780852554555

ISBN-10: 0852554559

ISBN-13: 9780852554555

Edition: 2002

Authors: Wendy James, Donald L. Donham, Eisei Kurimoto, Alessandro Triulzi

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Examining the major changes effected by the socialist regime in Ethiopia, from the revolution of 1974 to its overthrow in 1991, this volume then covers the current period which has been marked by moves towards local democracy and political devolution.

Book details

Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Publication date: 6/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.43" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface



List of Contributors


Introduction




The Political Framework



Controlling Space in Ethiopia




Looking Back on Projects of the Socialist State, 1974-91


Introduction




Evading the Revolutionary State: The Hor under the Derg




Memory & the Humiliation of Men: The Revolution in Aari




Close yet Far: Northern Shewa under the Derg




Garrison Towns & the Control of Space in Revolutionary Tigray




Modernist Dreams & Human Suffering: Villagization among the Guji Oromo




Surviving Resettlement in Wellegga: The Qeto Experience




The Promise of 1991: Re-shaping the Future & the Past


Introduction




Paradoxes of Power & Culture in an Old Periphery: Surma, 1974-98




Political Visibility & Automatic Rifles: The Muguji in the 1990s




Evangelical Christianity & Ethnic Consciousness in Majangir




Capturing a Local Elite: The Konso Honeymoon




Fear & Anger: Female Versus Male Narratives among the Anywaa




Imperial Nostalgia: Christian Restoration & Civic Decay in Gondar




'Ethiopia' from the Outside


Introduction




No Place to Hide: Flag-waving on the Western Frontier




Battling with the Past: New Frameworks for Ethiopian Historiography



Bibliography


Index