Leo Zeilig completed his research at Brunel University. He is currently a senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Introduction by: David Seddon is Professor of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia and the leading expert on political activism in Africa.

• TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionChapter 1: Politics, students and protestChapter 2: Student activism, structural adjustment and the ‘democratic transition’Chapter 3: Researching studentsChapter 4: Reform, revolt and student activism in ZimbabweChapter 5: Political Change and student resistance in SenegalChapter 6: The meaning of student protest in the democratic transitionConclusion: The return of the student-intelligentsia

Leo Zeilig completed his research at Brunel University. He is currently a senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Introduction by: David Seddon is Professor of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia and the leading expert on political activism in Africa.

• TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionChapter 1: Politics, students and protestChapter 2: Student activism, structural adjustment and the ‘democratic transition’Chapter 3: Researching studentsChapter 4: Reform, revolt and student activism in ZimbabweChapter 5: Political Change and student resistance in SenegalChapter 6: The meaning of student protest in the democratic transitionConclusion: The return of the student-intelligentsia

Leo Zeilig completed his research at Brunel University. He is currently a senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Introduction by: David Seddon is Professor of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia and the leading expert on political activism in Africa.

• TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionChapter 1: Politics, students and protestChapter 2: Student activism, structural adjustment and the ‘democratic transition’Chapter 3: Researching studentsChapter 4: Reform, revolt and student activism in ZimbabweChapter 5: Political Change and student resistance in SenegalChapter 6: The meaning of student protest in the democratic transitionConclusion: The return of the student-intelligentsia