Contents
Acronyms
Abbreviations
Glossary
Note on Transliteration
Note on the Ethiopian Calendar
Ac/mowledg~ments
Introduction
The intellectual background
State of the literature
Youth in Revolt
Global context
1968
The sub-Saharan African scene
Summing up
The Political and Cultural Context
Imperial accomplishments
The cultural scene
The seeds of political dissent
Summing up
In the Beginning: 'That Will be the Day, When .. .'
The institutional setting
Studefit unions at home
Student unions abroad
Summing up
The Process of Radicalization
The roots of radicalism
The Crocodiles
'Land to the Tiller'
Ideology and culture
Countdown to 1969
Summing up
1969: Prelude to Revolution
'Education for All!'
Royal pardon and student defiance
The showdoM.m
Championing the Cause of the Marginalized:
The National Question and the Woman Question
The national question
The woman question
Fusion and Fission:
From Student Unions to Leftist Political Organizations
From MeSU to USUAA
From WWUES to WWFES
Ma'ison and EPRP
National liberation fronts
Conclusion: The Legacy
Bibliography
Index |
