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Making citizens in Africa : ethnicity, gender, and national identity in Ethiopia /

"This book provides a study of contemporary politics in Ethiopia through an empirical focus on language policy, citizenship, ethnic identity, and gender"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Lahra, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2013]
Colección:African studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Making Citizens in Africa; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Glossary; Introduction; Ethiopian Citizen Creation and Citizenship Expansion; Outline of the Book; The Challenge: Unequal Citizenship; 1 Comparative Perspectives on Citizen Creation in Africa; A Legacy of Unequal Citizenship in Africa; Democratization in Africa; Citizenship Theory; Gendered Citizenship; Conclusion; 2 The Historical Context for Modern Ethiopian Citizenship; Ethiopian Citizenship in the Highlands; Territorial Expansion and Citizenship Denied.
  • From Expansion to ConsolidationRevolutionary and Contested Citizenship; Federalism and Citizenship; A Women's History of Ethiopia; Battles over the Shape and Meaning of Citizenship; The Response: The State and Its Citizens; 3 Popular Responses to Unequal Citizenship; Political Goods; The Politics of Language in Ethiopia; Historical Development of Ethiopian Languages; Language Policy under the Derg; Language Policy under the Federal System; Implementation of Language Policy in Education; Popular Responses to the Language Policy; Knowledge of Language Policy and Level of Participation.
  • Opinion of Using Nationality LanguagesImpact of Language Policy on the National Unity of Ethiopia; Conclusion; 4 A Referendum on Ethnic Identity and the Claims of Citizenship; Ethnic Self-Determination for the Siltie; The Politics of Self-Determination for the Siltie; Popular Responses to the Referendum in Siltie; The Siltie Response; The Gurage Response; Conclusion; 5 No Going Back on Self-Determination for the Oromo; Oromo Nationhood: Foundations and Development; Language Policy and Identity in Oromiya; The Language Policy in Oromiya; Oromo Views on Ethiopian Unity.
  • Meaningful Self-DeterminationConclusion; 6 Ethiopian Women and Citizenship Rights Deferred; The Historical and Cultural Context for Women's Citizenship; Possible Conflicts between Ethnic and Gendered Rights; Ethnic Rights as Resources for Women in Ethiopia; Conclusion; Conclusion; Ethiopian Understandings of Citizenship; Appendix I: Methodology; Appendix II: Questionnaire for Parents and Community Members (English); Appendix III: Questionnaire for School Directors; Appendix IV: Questionnaire for Teachers; Bibliography; Government and Political Party Documents; Newspaper Articles; Interviews.