Crisis in the Congo: The Rise and Fall of Laurent Kabila

ISBN-13: 9781403975751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 314 str.

Francois Ngolet

Opis

This volume offers a comprehensive history and analysis of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the tumultuous period of 1997 - 2001. The author examines the most recent events in this turbulent region, offering a contemporary account that is both extensive and detailed.

Spis treści

PART I: COLLAPSE OF THE ADFL ALLIANCE Origins of the Rebellion against Kabila The Rebellion The Humanitarian Dimensions of the Crisis A Flurry of Diplomacy PART II: KABILA: AN OBSTACLE TO PEACE The Lusaka Ceasefire Agreement Violations of the Ceasefire Agreement Social and Humanitarian Strife on Both Sides of the Front Lines PART III: FROM KABILA TO KABILA Kabila: A Prisoner of Himself Upheaval in Joseph Kabila's Congo The Inter-Congolese Dialogue

O autorze

FRANCOIS NGOLET was Professor of African History, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, USA.