Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-east Africa : : Volume II: Sudan, Uganda, and the Ethiopia-Sudan Borderlands / / ed. by Günther Schlee, Elizabeth E. Watson.
Forms of group identity play a prominent role in everyday lives and politics in north-east Africa. These volumes provide an interdisciplinary account of the nature and significance of ethnic, religious, and national identity in north-east Africa. Case studies from Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Kenya...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2009] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Integration and Conflict Studies ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps, Plates, Figures and Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Raiding, War and Peace, Sudan and Northern Uganda
- Chapter 1 The Nuer Civil Wars
- Chapter 2 Peace and Puzzlement: Grass-roots Peace Initiatives between the Nuer and Dinka of South Sudan
- Chapter 3 The Experience of Violence and Pastoralist Identity in Southern Karamoja
- Part II Politics of Kinship and Marriage, Sudan and Northern Kenya
- Chapter 4 Endogamy and Alliance in Northern Sudan
- Chapter 5 Descent and Descent Ideologies: The Blue Nile Area (Sudan) and Northern Kenya Compared
- Part III Encounters with Modernity, Sudan and Sudan–Ethiopia Borderlands
- Chapter 6 The Rise and Decline of Lorry Driving in the Fallata Migrant Community of Maiurno on the Blue Nile
- Chapter 7 Mbororo (Fulɓe) Migrations from Sudan into Ethiopia
- Part IV Displacement, Refuge and Identification
- Chapter 8 Conflict and Identity Politics: The Case of Anywaa–Nuer Relations in Gambela, Western Ethiopia
- Chapter 9 The Cultural Resilience in Nuer Conversion and a ‘Capitalist Missionary’
- Chapter 10 Changing Identifications among the Pari Refugees in Kakuma
- Chapter 11 Crossing Points: Journeys of Transformation on the Sudan–Ethiopian Border
- Bibliography
- Notes on Contributors
- Index