Table of Contents
1. Introduction: Dissent, Protest and Dispute Africa
2. The Music of Heaven, the Music of Earth, and the Music of Brats: Tuareg Islam, the Devil, and Musical Performance
3. Finding Social Change Backstage and Behind the Scenes in South African Theatre
4. Soccer and Political (Ex)pression in Africa: The Case of Cameroon
5. "Child Labor Resistance in Southern Nigeria, 1916 – 1938"
6. M’Fam Goes Home: African Soldiers in the Gabon Campaign of 1940
7. "Disgraceful Disturbances": TANU, the Tanganyikan Rifles, and the 1964 Mutiny
8. The Role of Ethnicity in Political Formation in Kenya: 1963-2007
9. Land, Boundaries, Chiefs and Wars
10. Borders and boundaries within Ethiopia: dilemmas of group identity, representation and agency
11. Rural Agrarian Land Conflicts in Postcolonial Nigeria’s Central Region
12. The Evolution of the Mungiki Militia in Kenya, 1990 to 2010
13. Refugee-Warriors and Other People’s Wars in Post-Colonial Africa: The Experience of Rwandese and South African Military Exiles (1960-94)
14. Oiling the Guns and Gunning for Oil: The Youth and Niger Delta Oil Conflicts in Nigeria