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Paths of accommodation : Muslim societies and French colonial authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920 /

"Between 1880 and 1920, Muslim Sufi orders became pillars of the colonial regimes and economies of Senegal and Mauritania. In Paths of Accommodation, David Robinson examines the ways in which the leaders of the orders negotiated relations with the colonial authorities of French West Africa in o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, David, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Oxford : Ohio University Press ; James Currey, 2000.
Colección:Western African studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Space, time, and structure
  • Sources, discourses, and mediators of knowledge
  • Conquest and colonial rules
  • France as a "Muslim power"
  • Civil society: Saint-Louis in the French imperial sphere
  • The sons of Ndar: the muslim merchants of Saint-Louis
  • The obstacles to accommodation for the Umarians
  • Saad Buh and the Fadiliyya way
  • Sidyiyya Baba: co-architect of colonial Mauritania
  • Malik Sy: teacher in the new colonial order
  • Amadu Bamba: a complex path to accommodation.