Kordofan invaded : : peripheral incorporation and social transformation in Islamic Africa / / edited by Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane.
This volume addresses economic change, regional politics and Islamisation in Kordofan, a large province in the Sudan. Kordofan's history is characterised by resistance and adaptation to expanding states and market forces causing both sectoral transformation and stagnation. The contributions in...
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| Superior document: | Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia ; 63 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [1998] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 1998 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane
- Preface / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane
- Abbreviations / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane
- Introduction: Kordofan Invaded / Michael Kevane and Endre Stiansen
- Early Kordofan / Jay Spaulding
- The Gum Arabic Trade in Kordofan in the Mid-Nineteenth Century / Endre Stiansen
- Females and the State in Mahdist Kordofan / David F. Decker
- Great White Chief: H.A. MacMichael and the Tribes of Kordofan / M.W. Daly
- Kordofan: From Tribes to Nazirates / Ahmed Ibrahim Abu Shouk
- The Ngok: Emergence and Destruction of a Nilotic Protostate in Southwest Kordofan / Stephanie Beswick
- Arabic Literature and the Nationalist Imagination in Kordofan / Heather J. Sharkey
- Religion, Ethnicity and Class: The Role of the Tijāniyya Order in Al-Nahūd Town / Awad al-Sid al-Karsani
- Land-Tenure in Kordofan: Conflict Between the "Communalism" of Colonial Administrators and the "Individualism" of the Ḥamar / Mustafa Babiker
- Ethnicity, Resources and the Central State: Politics in the Nuba Mountains, 1950 to the 1990s / Martha Saavedra
- Tribesmen, Townsmen and the Struggle Over a Proper Lifestyle in Northern Kordofan / Kurt Beck
- Bibliography / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane
- Index / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane
- List of Contributors / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane
- Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia / Endre Stiansen and Michael Kevane.