Beschreibung:
Leo Zeilig completed his research at Brunel University. He is currently a senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Introduction by: David Seddon is Professor of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia and the leading expert on political activism in Africa.
The evolution of student activism in sub-Saharan Africa is crucial to understanding the process of democratic struggle and change in Africa. Focusing on the period of democratic transitions in the 1990s, this title discusses the involvement of student activism in democratic struggles across contemporary Africa.