Civil uprisings in modern Sudan the 'Khartoum Springs' of 1964 and 1985

"In the wake of the protests that toppled regimes across the Middle East in 2011, Sudanese activists and writers have proudly cited their very own 'Arab Springs' of 1964 and 1985, which overthrew the country's first two military regimes, as evidence of their role as political pio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Berridge, W. J., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury 2015.
Colección:Modern history of politics and violence.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009685730806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The October revolution and its causes
  • The 1985 intifada: Nimeiri's self-destruction?
  • Communists, Islamists, Ba'athists and sectarians: the political parties in 1964 and 1985
  • The "modern forces": students, professionals and labour unions in 1964 and 1985
  • The armed forces: protectors of the people?
  • The 1964-5 transitional regime: a missed opportunity?
  • The 1985-6 transitional period and the tenacity of political Islam
  • "The revenge of May": the "salvation revolution" of June 1989.