Articles · Vol. 6 No. 2 (2002): African Sociological Review · Pages 137-152

7 - Supra-Ethnic Nationalism The Case of Eritrea

  • Redie Bereketeab
    Redie Bereketeab Department of Sociology Uppsala University Uppsala Sweden https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4378-1893 (unauthenticated)
    Redie Bereketeab is a senior researcher and associate professor with a special interest on political and development sociology, state, nation, nationalism, culture, identity, conflict, governance, democratisation and development.
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Nationalism Eritrea Ethno-linguistic Diversity

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  • Redie Bereketeab, Department of Sociology Uppsala University Uppsala Sweden

    Redie Bereketeab is a senior researcher and associate professor with a special interest on political and development sociology, state, nation, nationalism, culture, identity, conflict, governance, democratisation and development.

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