Adam Branch: 3 books
Displacing Human Rights
War and Intervention in Northern Uganda
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
Today, Western intervention is a ubiquitous feature of violent conflict in Africa. Humanitarian aid agencies, community peacebuilders, microcredit promoters, children's rights activists, the World Bank, the International Criminal Court, the US military, and numerous others have involved themselves...
Africa Uprising
Popular Protest and Political Change
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2015
From Egypt to South Africa, Nigeria to Ethiopia, a new force for political change is emerging across Africa: popular protest. Widespread urban uprisings by youth, the unemployed, trade unions, activists, writers, artists, and religious groups are challenging injustice and inequality. What is driving...
The Lord's Resistance Army
Myth and Reality
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2010
The Lord's Resistance Army is Africa’s most persistent and notorious 'terrorist' group. Led by the mysterious Joseph Kony, it has committed a series of horrific human rights abuses, including massacres and mutilations. Since the mid 1980s, it has abducted tens of thousands of people, including large...