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Harsch, Ernest.
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Burkina Faso -- History.
Burkina Faso -- Politics and government -- 1987-
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Harsch, Ernest.
Burkina Faso -- History.
Burkina Faso -- Politics and government -- 1987-
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Burkina Faso : a history of power, protest, and revolution /
Ernest
Harsch
.
by
Harsch
,
Ernest
.
Zed Books, 2017.
Call #:
320.9662 H324b
Subjects
Burkina Faso -- History.
Burkina Faso -- Politics and government -- 1987-
ISBN:
9781786991355 (pbk.)
Description:
xii, 287 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blasie Compaore. Defying all expectations, this popular movement went on to defeat an attempted coup by the old regime, making it possible for a transitional government to organize free and fair elections the following year. In doing so, the people of the previously obscure West African nation surprised the world, and their struggle stands as one of the few instances of a popular democratic uprising succeeding in postcolonial sub-Saharan Africa..." -- Page [4] of cover.
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