Intro -- Sure Road? Nationalisms in Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Thinking about Nationalisms & Nations in Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique -- I Anticolonialism & Nationalism: Deconstructing Synonymy, Investigating Historical Processes. Notes on the Heterogeneity of Former African Colonial Portuguese Areas -- II Virtual Nations and Failed States: Making Sense of the Labyrinth -- III The Social Origins of Good and Bad Governance: Re-interpreting the 1968 Schism in Frelimo -- IV Writing a Nation or Writing a Culture? Frelimo and Nationalism During the Mozambican Liberation War -- V 'An Imaginary Nation'. Nationalism, Ideology & the Mozambican National Elite -- VI UNITA and the Moral Economy of Exclusion in Angola, 1966-1977 -- VII Angola's Euro-African Nationalism: The United Angolan Front -- VIII Changing Nationalisms: From War to Peace in Angola -- IX Is 'Nationalism' a Feature of Angola's Cultural Identity? -- X Nationalisms, Nations and States: Concluding Reflections -- Thematic Bibliography -- Index.

This book brings together new research on nations and nationalism in Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique. It provides original case studies as well as a theoretical discussion on the subject.

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