Format:
1 online resource (296 pages)
ISBN:
9781442230910
Series Statement:
Archaeology in Society
Content:
An Archaeology of Resistance: Materiality and Time in an African Borderland studies the tactics of resistance deployed by a variety of indigenous communities in the borderland between Sudan and Ethiopia.The main objective of the work is to understand the diverse forms of resistance that characterizes the borderland groups, with an emphasis on two essentially archaeological themes, materiality and time, by combining archaeological, political and social theory, ethnographic methods and historical data to examine different processes of resistance in the long term.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Outline of the Book -- Chapter 1: Time and Materiality -- Chapter 2: Ecology of a Shatter Zone -- Chapter 3: Direct Action against the State: The Gumuz -- Chapter 4: Between Domination and Resistance: The Bertha -- Chapter 5: Of Mimicry and Mao -- Epilogue -- References -- About the Author.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442230903
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781442230903
Language:
English
Keywords:
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URL:
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