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Asafa Jalata

    The Oromo Movement and Imperial Politics
    Cultural Capital and Prospects for Democracy in Botswana and Ethiopia
    Baro Tumsa: The Principal Architect of the Oromo Liberation Front
    • 2024

      Focusing on Baro Tumsa's pivotal role, this book explores the formation of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) during a tumultuous period in Oromia and Ethiopia. It highlights the impact of the Haile Selassie government's repression of Oromo movements, particularly the Macha-Tulama Self-Help Association, as a catalyst for the OLF's emergence. The narrative delves into the organization's struggle against colonialism, the significance of collective action among oppressed peoples, and the broader implications for social movements and leadership studies globally.

      Baro Tumsa: The Principal Architect of the Oromo Liberation Front
    • 2021

      Exploring the interplay between cultural capital, political economy, social movements, and political consciousness, this book analyzes their influence on the development of substantive democracy in Botswana and Ethiopia. It delves into how these factors shape democratic potential, offering insights into the unique political landscapes of both nations.

      Cultural Capital and Prospects for Democracy in Botswana and Ethiopia
    • 2020

      The Oromo Movement and Imperial Politics

      Culture and Ideology in Oromia and Ethiopia

      • 210 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      The book explores the intricate dynamics between Ethiopian colonialism and Oromo culture, highlighting the collective grievances of the Oromo nation. It delves into the sociological and historical factors that have shaped the Oromo national movement, illustrating its impact on the transformation of Ethiopian imperial politics. Through this examination, the author sheds light on the ongoing struggle for identity and autonomy within a complex political landscape.

      The Oromo Movement and Imperial Politics