Dissent, protest and dispute in Africa / edited by Emmanuel M. Mbah and Toyin Falola.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Dissent, protest and dispute Africa Emmanuel M. Mbah and Toyin Falola -- The music of heaven, the music of Earth, and the music of brats: Tuareg Islam, the Devil, and musical performance Susan J. Rasmussen -- Finding social change backstage and behind the scenes in South African theatre Nathanael Vlachos -- Soccer and political (ex)pression in Africa: the case of Cameroon Alain Lawo-Sukam -- Child labor resistance in southern Nigeria, 1916-1938 Adam Paddock -- M'Fain goes home: African soldiers in the Gabon campaign of 1940 Mark Reeves -- "Disgraceful disturbances": TANU, the Tanganyikan Rifles, and the 1964 mutiny Charles Thomas -- The role of ethnicity in political formation in Kenya: 1963-2007 Tade O. Okediji and Wahutu J. Siguru -- Land, boundaries, chiefs and wars Toyin Falola -- Borders and boundaries within Ethiopia: dilemmas of group identity, representation and agency Alexander Meckelburg -- Rural agrarian land conflicts in postcolonial Nigeria's central region Sati Fwatshak -- The evolution of the Mungiki militia in Kenya, 1990 to 2010 Felix Kiruthu -- Refugee-warriors and other people's wars in post-colonial Africa: the experience of Rwandese and South African military exiles (1960-94) Tim Stapleton -- Oiling the guns and gunning for oil: the youth and Niger Delta oil conflicts in Nigeria Christian C. Madubuko.