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Crisis in the Congo

The Rise and Fall of Laurent Kabila

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  1. François Ngolet
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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Collapse of the ADFL Alliance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Origins of the Rebellion against Kabila

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 3-19

    3. The Rebellion

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 21-38

    4. The Humanitarian Dimensions of the Crisis

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 39-60

    5. A Flurry of Diplomacy

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 61-79

  3. Kabila: An Obstacle to Peace

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. The Lusaka Ceasefire Agreement

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 83-105

    3. Violations of the Ceasefire Agreement

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 107-134

    4. Social and Humanitarian Strife on Both Sides of the Front Lines

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 135-171

  4. From Kabila to Kabila

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. Kabila: A Prisoner of Himself

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 175-198

    3. Upheaval in Joseph Kabila’s Congo

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 199-236

    4. The Inter-Congolese Dialogue

      • François Ngolet
      Pages 237-245

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 247-314
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About this book

This volume offers a comprehensive history and analysis of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the tumultuous period of 1997 - 2001. The author examines the most recent events in this turbulent region, offering a contemporary account that is both extensive and detailed.

About the author

FRANCOIS NGOLET was Professor of African History, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, USA.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Crisis in the Congo

  • Book Subtitle: The Rise and Fall of Laurent Kabila

  • Authors: François Ngolet

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230116252

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: François Ngolet 2011

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-7575-1Published: 14 December 2010

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-53645-0Published: 14 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-11625-2Published: 14 December 2010

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 314

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Asian History, Political Theory, Political Philosophy, African History, Modern History

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