216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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Examining conflict and warfare in Chad from both historic and contemporary perspectives, Mario Azevedo explores not only how violence has permeated and become almost an intrinsic part of the fabric of the central-eastern Sudanic societies, but how foreign interference from centuries ago to the present-day have exacerbated rather than suppressed the violence. Although the main objective of the... Read more
1. Understanding Chad 2. Chad's Major Ethnic Groups 3. Chad's Centralized Societies and the Use of Organized Violence 4. Kanem-Bornu, Wadai, and Baguirmi 5. Rabah Fadlallah and Smaller States of Central Sudan 6. The Role of Violence During the Colonial Era 7. Independence and Civil War in Chad 8. The Nature of Violence in Post-Colonial Chad 9. Warlords and War Casualties 10. Chad's Future 11. Violence Among Chad's Pre-Colonial Acephalous Societies 12. The Army as An Instrument of Organized Violence in Central Africa 13. International Involvement and the Escalation of Violence in Chad 14. Slave Raids and Violence in Central Sudan 15. France and the Foreign Factor in the Chadian Conflict
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M. J. Azevedo
