Mozambique's Samora Machel : a life cut short /
Isaacman, Allen F.,
Mozambique's Samora Machel : a life cut short / Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman ; foreword by Albie Sachs. - 1st ed. - Athens : Ohio University Press 2020. - 257 pages. - Ohio short histories of Africa . - Ohio short histories of Africa. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The Challenge of Representation -- 1. Living Colonialism The Making of an Insurgent -- 2. The Early Political Education of Samora Machel The Making of a Freedom Fighter, ca. 1950-63 -- 3. The Struggle within the Struggle, 1962-70 -- 4. Samora and the Armed Struggle, 1964-75 -- 5. Politics, Performance, and People's Power, 1975-ca. 1977 -- 6. Samora Machel's Marxism and the Defense of the Revolution, 1977-82 -- 7. The Unraveling of Mozambique's Socialist Revolution, 1983-86 -- 8. Who Killed Samora? -- 9. The Political Afterlife of Samora and the Politics of Memory -- Conclusion: Samora Revisited -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Index.
From his anti-colonial military leadership to the presidency of independent Mozambique, Samora Machel held a reputation as a revolutionary hero to the oppressed. Although killed in a 1987 plane crash, for many Mozambicans his memory lives on as a beacon of hope for the future.
0821424238 9780821424230
Machel, Samora, 1933-1986.
Machel, Samora, 1933-1986.
To 1999
Presidents--Mozambique--20th century--Biography.
Nationalists--Mozambique--Biography.
Nationalists.
Politics and government.
Presidents.
Mozambique--Politics and government--To 1975.
Mozambique--Politics and government--1975-1994.
Mozambique.
Biographies.
DT3393 / .I73 2020
Mozambique's Samora Machel : a life cut short / Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman ; foreword by Albie Sachs. - 1st ed. - Athens : Ohio University Press 2020. - 257 pages. - Ohio short histories of Africa . - Ohio short histories of Africa. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The Challenge of Representation -- 1. Living Colonialism The Making of an Insurgent -- 2. The Early Political Education of Samora Machel The Making of a Freedom Fighter, ca. 1950-63 -- 3. The Struggle within the Struggle, 1962-70 -- 4. Samora and the Armed Struggle, 1964-75 -- 5. Politics, Performance, and People's Power, 1975-ca. 1977 -- 6. Samora Machel's Marxism and the Defense of the Revolution, 1977-82 -- 7. The Unraveling of Mozambique's Socialist Revolution, 1983-86 -- 8. Who Killed Samora? -- 9. The Political Afterlife of Samora and the Politics of Memory -- Conclusion: Samora Revisited -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Index.
From his anti-colonial military leadership to the presidency of independent Mozambique, Samora Machel held a reputation as a revolutionary hero to the oppressed. Although killed in a 1987 plane crash, for many Mozambicans his memory lives on as a beacon of hope for the future.
0821424238 9780821424230
Machel, Samora, 1933-1986.
Machel, Samora, 1933-1986.
To 1999
Presidents--Mozambique--20th century--Biography.
Nationalists--Mozambique--Biography.
Nationalists.
Politics and government.
Presidents.
Mozambique--Politics and government--To 1975.
Mozambique--Politics and government--1975-1994.
Mozambique.
Biographies.
DT3393 / .I73 2020