Conflict at the edge of the African state: the ADF rebel group in the Congo-Uganda borderland

An introduction to one of the world's most mysterious rebel groups -- A borderlands conceptual framework -- A burgeoning borderland in the Rwenzories -- Formations and consolidations, the ADF 1996-2003 -- Setbacks and recoveries, the ADF 2004-2013 -- Transformations or continuities? The ADF 201...

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Autor principal: Scorgie-Porter, Lindsay 1982- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books [2022]
En:Año: 2022
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Palabras clave:
Allied Democractic Forces
Terrorism > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Terrorism > Uganda
Grenzgebiet
Terrorist
Miliz
Einrichtung
Organisationsstruktur
Ursache
Konflikt
Lokalisation
Entwicklung
Tendenz
Uganda
Demokratische Republik Kongo
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Sumario:An introduction to one of the world's most mysterious rebel groups -- A borderlands conceptual framework -- A burgeoning borderland in the Rwenzories -- Formations and consolidations, the ADF 1996-2003 -- Setbacks and recoveries, the ADF 2004-2013 -- Transformations or continuities? The ADF 2014-2021 -- Quelling conflict at the edge of the African state.
"This book looks at one of the oldest and most secretive rebel groups in the eastern Congo warscape: the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). Moving away from traditional state-centric concepts of cross-border conflict, the author examines how their deeply embedded position in local borderland histories has fueled their surprising resiliency"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:xi, 305 Seiten
ISBN:9781498561693
9781498561716