The International Journal of African Historical Studies, January 1st, 2006
Introduction Studies of political parties that came to power in newly independent African states have frequently assumed that they, to a large degree, reflected a consensual nationalist popular consciousness, and a relative lack of social differentiation, in the countries which they governed. In this regard, it has generally been accepted that the ruling United National Independence Party (UNIP) represented the progressive aspirations and expectations held by Zambiens, at least in the years immediately after independence. While Gertzel, Baylies, and Szeftel identified important foci of opposi...
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