UID:
edocfu_9958352342702883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780801470103
Series Statement:
The Wilder House series in politics, history, and culture
Content:
How have different forms of colonialism shaped societies and their politics? William F. S. Miles focuses on the Hausa-speaking people of West Africa whose land is still split by an arbitrary boundary established by Great Britain and France at the turn of the century.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Illustrations, Maps, Tables, and Figures --
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Preface --
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A Note on Hausa Orthography --
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1. Introduction: Rehabilitating the Borderline --
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2. The Setting --
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3. Ethnic Identity and National Consciousness: Who Are the Hausa? --
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4. Boundary Considerations --
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5. Colonizing the Hausa: British and French --
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6. According to the Archives ... --
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7. Chieftaincy in Yardaji and Yekuwa --
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8. Arziki vs. Talauci: The Economic Comparison --
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9. Educating the Hausa --
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10. Islam: The Religious Difference --
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11. Village Cultures Compared --
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12. Transcending the Tangaraho --
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Appendix A. Fieldwork Strategy: The Choice of a Site --
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Appendix B. Administration of Self-Identity Surveys --
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Appendix C. Selected Characteristics, Daura Local Government and Magaria Arrondissement, 1978-1985 --
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Appendix D. Extracts from Anglo-French Treaties Delimiting the Nigeria-Niger Boundary, 1906-1910 --
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Appendix E. Communique of the Nigeria-Niger Transborder Cooperation Workshop, Kano, July 2-8, 1989 --
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Appendix F. Glossary --
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Bibliography --
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Index
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.7591/9780801470103
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801470103
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