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Independence Movements
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryAid/Bangladesh 30 years of aid in Bangladesh: New Internationalist March 2001 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2001 A look into the history of Bangladesh and the existence of inequality and poverty in the country. Algerian War of Independence: Connexipedia Article Article A conflict between France and Algerian independence movements from 1954 to 1962, which led to Algeria gaining its independence from France. Britain and Nigeria: Exploitation or Development? Falola, Toyin (ed.) Book 1989 Some of Nigeria's most prominent progressive historians have combined to write a coherent and organized account of the economic relationship foisted on Nigeria by the British colonial occupation. The ... Burma: Ripe for change: New Internationalist May 2008 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2008 A look at Burma's attempts to speak out against political injustice. Eritrea: Struggle for Independence Machida, Robert Book 1989 One of the longest and most bitter nationalist struggles in Africa is being fought in Eritrea. The Horn of Africa has been the scene of tremendous levels of political upheaval, famine and intermittent... How the Easter Rising changed the world Bambery, Chris Article 2016 Chris Bambery argues that the Easter Rising relaunched the struggle for independence in Ireland and inspired national liberation movements globally. Kenya's Freedom Struggle: The Dedan Kimathi Papers wa Kinyatti, Maina (ed.) Book 1989 Here, for the first time, as a result of years of village-level research, historian Maina wa Kinyatti has recovered some of the most important papers of the Mau Mau and its leader, Dedan Kimathi. Tran... Last Frontier: Local communities fight mineral exploration and eviction in the Andes Mance, Henry Article 2009 Afro-descendant communities in Colombia are fighting to retain control of their ancestral goldmines in the face of pressure from private interests. Mother, Sing for Me: People's Theatre in Kenya Bjorkman, Ingrid Book 1989 This play, acted by the villagers of Kamiriithu, was banned after a few public rehearsals. The Kenyan authorities subsequently ordered the total destruction of the village cultural centre which had be... A Movement's Loss: Against The Current vol. 121 Avilés-Vázquez, K.R. Article 2006 Puerto Rico is neither a state of the union, nor an independent nation-state. Its residents are U.S. citizens, go to war, have one representative in Congress who cannot vote or even present a motion, ... On Catalonia: Debates in the Greek Left Bellantis, Dimitris Article 2017 Without the burden of self-censorship or "political correctness" on our backs, let us examine what the possible secession of Catalonia actually means and where it could potentially lead. Oscar Lopez Rivera and the Struggle for Puerto Rican Independence: An Indomitable Spirit of Resistance Borrero Carlos Article 2013 Oscar López Rivera has served 32 years in the dungeons of imperialism for the crime of fighting for the independence of Puerto Rico as a member of the Armed Forces for National Liberation (FALN). The ... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 30, 2016: Conflict of interest Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 This issue of Other Voices shines a light on the murky world of conflict of interest, the hidden reality that often underlies appearances of neutrality, objectivity, and due process. Conflicts of inte... Political Persecution in Puerto Rico: Uncovering Secret Files: Against The Current vol. 85 Ayala, César Article 2000 In the summer of 1987 Puerto Rico was shaken by revelations that the island's police was collecting information on so called “political subversives,” and that it was in possession of thousands of exte... Popular Struggles for Democracy in Africa Nyongo'o, Peter Anyang (ed.) Book 1989 In this book, leading African and Caribbean scholars examine the forms of popular alliance being forged, the demands for 'a second independence', and what they may presage for the future of the Contin... Recovering Nonviolent History: Civil Resistance in Liberation Struggles Bartkowski, Maciej (ed.) Book 2013 Essays showing, in considerable detail, the varied roles played by civil resistance in fifteen liberation struggles in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. The Socialist Register 1966: Volume 3: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Miliband, Ralph; Saville, John (eds.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1966 The Socialist Register 1977: Volume 14: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Miliband, Ralph; Saville, John (eds.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1977 The Socialist Register 1982: Volume 19: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Miliband, Ralph; Saville, John (eds.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1982 War, lies and censorship Damon, Andre Article 2018 Damon cautions news consumers that there is precedent for dissemination of government propaganda in the Anglo-American mainstream media when leaders are preparing to take part in military action. West Papua "Will we ever be free": New Internationalist April 2002 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2002 Discusses the effects of the oil industry on West Papua and the people's struggle for freedom and a new form of governemnt after a long history of betrayal. Also looks at West Papuan culture from a to... |
