Format:
1 online resource (222 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780896804876
Series Statement:
Research in International Studies, Africa Ser. Number 92
Content:
In the early and mid-1940s, during the period of British wartime occupation, community and religious leaders in the former Italian colony of Eritrea engaged in a course of intellectual and political debate that marked the beginnings of a genuine national consciousness across the region.
Content:
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Note on Language, Terminology, and Translation -- Introduction: Islam, Community, and the Cultural Politics of Eritrean Nationalism -- 1. Early Rumblings: Muslim Activism in British-Occupied Eritrea, April 1941-November 1946 -- 2. Founding Success: The Muslim League and the Early Nationalist Movement, November 1946-December 1947 -- 3. Navigating Rough Seas: The Muslim League's Internal Challenges, January 1948-September 1949 -- 4. Maintaining Momentum: The Muslim League and Its Rivals, September 1949-December 1950 -- 5. Holding the Line: Institutional Autonomy and Political Representation on the Federation's Eve, December 1950-September 1952 -- 6. Struggling for Autonomy: The Disintegrating Federation, October 1952-December 1957 -- 7. New Beginnings at the Federation's End: Muslim Mobilization, Popular Resistance, and Diaspora Activism, January 1958-September 1961 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780896802896
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780896802896
Language:
English
Keywords:
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