Colonialism by Proxy : Hausa Imperial Agents and Middle Belt Consciousness in Nigeria /
Moses E. Ochonu explores a rare system of colonialism in Middle Belt Nigeria, where the British outsourced the business of the empire to Hausa-Fulani subcolonials because they considered the area too uncivilized for Indirect Rule. Ochonu reveals that the outsiders ruled with an iron fist and imagine...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: understanding "native alien" subcolonialism and its legacies
- The Hausa-caliphate imaginary and ideological foundations of proxy colonialism
- Zazzau and southern Kaduna in precolonial and colonial times
- Emirate maneuvers and "pagan" resistance in the Plateau-Nasarawa basin
- Hausa colonial agency in the Benue Valley
- Fulani expansion and subcolonial rule in early colonial Adamawa Province
- Non-Muslim revolt against Fulani rule in Adamawa
- Middle Belt self-determination and caliphate political resurgence in the transition to national independence
- Conclusion: subcolonialism, ethnicity, and memory.