Why Many Liberation Movements Fail at Government
When the would-be liberators are themselves at odds, as in Somalia and South Sudan, or…
Christopher Clapham is based at the Centre of African Studies, Cambridge University, and for fifteen years was editor of The Journal of Modern African Studies. He is a specialist in the politics of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa, and his books include Haile Selassie's Government (1969), Transformation and Continuity in Revolutionary Ethiopia (1988), Africa and the International System: the politics of state survival (1996), African Guerrillas (1998), and The Horn of Africa: State Formation and Decay (2017).
When the would-be liberators are themselves at odds, as in Somalia and South Sudan, or…
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