Eurasian Empires as Blueprints for Ethiopia: From Ethnolinguistic Nation-State to Multiethnic Federation

ISBN-13: 9780367744809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 142 str.

Christophe Van der Beken

Opis

This book is a contribution to the global history of the transfer of political ideas, as exemplified by the case of modern Ethiopia. It will be useful for scholars of Ethiopian and African history and politics, and also offers a case in comparative studies on the subject of different models of national statehood elsewhere.

Recenzje

"The volume [is] an original contribution to scholarship, especially at a time when Ethiopia is increasingly of interest to international audiences."

Jan Erk, Leiden University, Netherlands

"[T]his book is very timely and capable of informing the [political] debates currently taking place in Ethiopia."

Zemelak Ayele, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Spis treści

Introduction  1. The 1931 Constitution: The Importation of Western Concepts via Japan  2. From the Soviet Union to Ethiopia's Ethnoterritorial Federalism  Conclusion