Changing Identifications and Alliances in North-east Africa : : Volume II: Sudan, Uganda, and the Ethiopia-Sudan Borderlands /

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Abu-Manga, Al-Amin,
Boddy, Janice,
Falge, Christiane,
Feyissa, Dereje,
Gray, Sandra,
Hutchinson, Sharon Elaine,
James, Wendy,
Johnson, Douglas H.,
Kurimoto, Eisei,
Schlee, Günther,
Watson, Elizabeth E.,
HerausgeberIn:
Schlee, Günther,
Watson, Elizabeth E.,
Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Integration and Conflict Studies ; 3
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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

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