Magnificent and beggar land
Angola since the civil war
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6027757 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Sogge (0000-0003-1128-9607, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 114 |
| Issue | 456 |
| Pages | 474-476 |
| Publication date | 2015-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Magnificent and Beggar Land: Angola Since the Civil War, Ricardo Soares De Oliveira, 2015 |
| Venue | African Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0001-9909 • E-ISSN: 1468-2621 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/afraf/adv026 |
| OpenAlex | W2128379734 |
| Language | EN |
Journal Article Magnificent and beggar land: Angola since the civil war Get access Magnificent and beggar land: Angola since the civil war, by Ricardo Soares de Oliveira. London and New York, NY: Hurst and Co. and Oxford University Press, 2015. xvii + 291 pp. £25.00 (paperback). ISBN 978 1 84904 284 0. US edition: $34.95 (paperback). ISBN 978 0 19021 139 9. $99.00 (hardback). ISBN 978 0 190251 383. David Sogge David Sogge Transnational Institute, Amsterdam [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 114, Issue 456, July 2015, Pages 474–476, https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adv026 Published: 29 May 2015
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