Society and Social Sciences, Politics and Government, Political Structure and Processes, Government and the State
The Barrel of a Gun

The Barrel of a Gun: Political Power in Africa and the Coup D'état

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Paperback Published on: 18/08/2026
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Synopsis

A committed communist and anti-apartheid activist, Ruth First dedicated her life to African liberation struggles until her assas�sination by South Africa's Special Branch in 1982. The Barrel of a Gun establishes First's position in the canon of post-colonial revolutionary thought.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Verso
  • ISBN: 9781804299449
  • Number of pages: 544
  • Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm
  • Weight: 400g
  • Languages: English