Format:
Online-Ressource (336 p.)
ISBN:
9780875864136
Content:
In the 19th-century "Scramble for Africa," when the Europeans carved up an entire continent for exploitation, Africans won a solitary, shocking, glorious victory at Adwa (Ethiopia). The most celebrated military operation involving the Africans and the Eur
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Table of Contents; Preface; Summary; Introduction; Prologue; Chapter 1. Reflections on the Battle of Adwa and Its Significance for Today; Chapter 2. The Battle of Adwa: The Historic Victory of Ethiopia over European Colonialism; Chapter 3. Continuity and Discontinuity in Menelik's Foreign Policy; Chapter 4. Adwa 1896: Who Was Civilized and Who Was Savage?; Chapter 5. Ethiopia: A Bulwark against European Colonialism; Chapter 6. British Reactions to the Battle of Adwa; Chapter 7. Racist Discourse about Ethiopia and Ethiopians before and after the Battle of Adwa
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Chapter 8. Contemporary Ethiopia in the Context of the Battle of Adwa, 1896Chapter 9. Ethiopian History and Critical Theory: The Case of Adwa; Appendix: Amharic Version of the Wuchalé Treaty; Contributors; Bibliography; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780875864150
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780875864136
Additional Edition:
Print version The Battle of Adwa : Reflections on Ethiopia's Historic Victory against European Colonialism
Language:
English
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