Burkina Faso: a history of power, protest and revolution

Insurgent citizens and the State -- Uneasy colonial roots -- Ministries of Plunder -- From crisis to revolution -- Refashioning the state -- On fragile ground -- Mobilization from above and below -- Coup and "rectification" -- "Democracy" with a heavy hand -- Enrichment in a land of poverty -- Tug of war within the state -- COntention in the streets -- From confrontation to insurrection -- A troubled transition -- A new Burkina Faso ?