TY - BOOK AU - Branch, Adam AU - Mampilly, Zachariah Cherian, TI - Africa uprising: popular protest and political change T2 - African arguments SN - 9781780329987 U1 - 960.331 23 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Zed Books, in association with International African Ins titute, Royal African Society, World Peace Foundation KW - Revolutions KW - Political Violence KW - Africa KW - Africa, North KW - Politics and government N1 - A fascinating and original overview of resistance and protest in Afr ica; Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-243) and index; Acknowledgments -- 1. Protests and Possibilities -- 2. Mobs or Mobil izers? Nkrumah, Fanon and Anti-Colonial Protest -- 3. A Democratic Tran sition? Anti-Austerity Protests and the Limits of Reform -- 4. The Thir d Wave of African protest -- 5. The Precipitous Rise and Fall of Occupy Nigeria -- 6. Political Walking in Uganda -- 7. Protest and Counter-Pr otest in Ethiopia -- 8. 'We are Fed Up!' Sudan's Unfinished Uprisings - - Conclusion: Africa in a World of Protest -- Notes -- References -- In dex ER -