The Future That Works: Selected Writings of A.M. Babu

By Salma Babu and Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu

Book Overview

Spanning a period of almost forty years of a remarkable career, these seminal essays centre around the life and work of Abulrahman Mohamed Babu. Writer, revolutionary and politician, Babu led the 1964 Zanzibar revolution and was a cabinet minister in Tanzania until 1972 when he was imprisoned by President Nyerere. He was eventually released six years later and then moved to London where he taught at Birkbeck College. A committed Marxist, he was a passionate believer in a socialist, people's Pan-Africanism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 086543834X
• ISBN13: 9780865438347
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Africa World Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.8"