Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa (Eastern African Studies)

Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of Eas

📁 Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa (Eastern African Studies)

✍ Henri Medard (editor), Shane Doyle (editor), Henri Médard (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 Ohio University Press 🌐 English

Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa is a collection of ten studies by the most prominent historians of the region. Slavery was more important in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa than often has been assumed, and Africans from the interior played a more compl

Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of Eas

📁 Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa

✍ Henri Medard (editor), Shane Doyle (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 James Currey / Ohio University Press 🌐 English

Slavery was more important in the Great Lakes region than often has been assumed and Africans from the interior played a more complex role than was previously recognised. These ten 10 studies by the most prominent historians of the region. They reveal the connections between the peoples of the regio

Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity In

📁 Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity In East Africa (Eastern African Studies)

✍ Thomas Spear (editor), Richard Waller (editor) 📂 Library 📅 1993 🏛 Ohio University Press 🌐 English

Everyone “knows” the Maasai as proud pastoralists who once dominated the Rift Valley from northern Kenya to central Tanzania. But many people who identity themselves as Maasai, or who speak Maa, are not pastoralist at all, but farmers and hunters. Over time many different people ha

Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity In

📁 Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity In East Africa (Eastern African Studies)

✍ Thomas Spear (editor), Richard Waller (editor) 📂 Library 📅 1993 🏛 Ohio University Press 🌐 English

Everyone “knows” the Maasai as proud pastoralists who once dominated the Rift Valley from northern Kenya to central Tanzania. But many people who identity themselves as Maasai, or who speak Maa, are not pastoralist at all, but farmers and hunters. Over time many different people ha

Ghosts of Kanungu: Fertility, Secrecy an

📁 Ghosts of Kanungu: Fertility, Secrecy and Exchange in the Great Lakes of East Africa (African Anthropology)

✍ Richard Vokes 📂 Library 📅 2009 🏛 James Currey 🌐 English

NEW LOWER PRICEOn 17 March 2000 several hundred members of a charismatic Christian sect, the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God (MRTC), burnt to death in the group's headquarters in the Southwest Ugandan village of Kanungu. Days later the Ugandan police discovered a se

Conflict and Peacebuilding in the Africa

📁 Conflict and Peacebuilding in the African Great Lakes Regionconflict and Peacebuilding in the African Great Lakes Region

✍ Kenneth Omeje; Tricia Redeker Hepner 📂 Library 📅 2013 🏛 Indiana University Press 🌐 English

Driven by genocide, civil war, political instabilities, ethnic and pastoral hostilities, the African Great Lakes Region, primarily Uganda, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Burundi, has been overwhelmingly defined by conflict. Kenneth Omeje, Tricia Redeker Hepner, and an international gr