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584824
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b414043
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Wilson, Amrit,1941-
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The threat of liberation : : imperialism and revolution in Zanzibar /\ Amrit Wilson
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xii, 175 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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0745334075 (pbk.)
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: 9780745334073 (pbk.)
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: 9780745334080 (hbk.)
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: 0745334083 (hbk.)
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9781849649391 (PDF ebook)
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1849649391 (PDF ebook)
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9781849649414 (Kindle ebook)
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1849649413 (Kindle ebook)
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9781849649407 (EPUB ebook)
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1849649405 (EPUB ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-169) and index
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| Contents
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Anti-colonial struggles-the early days -- The British transfer power to the Sultan and his allies -- The Zanzibar revolution and imperialist fears -- The union with Tanganiyka -- Karume's despotic role -- Trial in Zanzibar's kangaroo court -- Zanzibar and the mainland in the neoliberal era -- US interventions in Zanzibar on the mainland today
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| Abstract
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'The Threat of Liberation' returns to the tumultuous years of the Cold War, when, in a striking parallel with today, imperialist powers were seeking to institute 'regime change' and install pliant governments. Using iconic photographs, declassified US and British documents, and in-depth interviews, Amrit Wilson examines the role of the Umma Party of Zanzibar and its leaders, the visionary Marxist revolutionary, Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu
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Babu, Abdul Rahman Mohamed
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Umma Party (Zanzibar)
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Imperialism
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Revolutions-- Tanzania-- Zanzibar
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Zanzibar, History, Revolution, 1964
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Zanzibar, Politics and government, 1964-
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| Dewey Classification
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967.8103
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DT449.Z29W55 2013
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| Parallel Title
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Imperialism and revolution in Zanzibar
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