Football in Burundi is a tool for reconciliation and political legitimacy
Mvutsebanka, C.
(28 September 2020)
Football in Burundi is a tool for reconciliation and political legitimacy.
Africa at LSE.
Celestin Mvutsebanka addresses key entanglements between politics and football in Burundi. His analysis outlines how football gradually evolved from a tool for social cohesion within and between military, public and civil spheres into a tool for political legitimacy, deployed by political actors for their own propaganda.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 16 Oct 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/106744 |