Sudan: The Failure and Division of an African State

Sudan: The Failure and Division of an African State
ISBN-10
0300215312
ISBN-13
9780300215311
Series
Sudan
Category
Political Science
Pages
332
Language
English
Published
2016-01-01
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
Richard Cockett

Description

Introduction to the Second Edition and Chapter Eight copyright A2016 Richard Cockett.

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