The Other Abyssinians : The Northern Oromo and the Creation of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1913 /
"Reframes the story of modern Ethiopia around the contributions of the Oromo people and the culturally fluid union of communities that shaped the nation's politics and society. Although the Oromo are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, their history has been distorted in order to buttres...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. What about the Oromo Habäsha? Liberating northern Oromo experience from competing nationalisms
- Cultural backgrounds and the Habäsha state
- In but not of : the (re)integration of the Wällo Oromo into the Habäsha community
- Menilek, Gobäna, and the creation of Habäsha Shäwa, 1855-88
- Recreating the autonomy of Wällo : the unions of Mikael and Menilek
- From personal relationships to a centralizing state : Shäwan Ethiopia (1889-1913)
- Conclusion. The Oromo Habäsha in modern Ethiopia
- Appendix A. Guide to the transliteration of the Ethiopic script to the Latin script
- Appendix B. Glossary of Ethiopian terms
- Appendix C. Sample interview questions for Shäwa and Wällo.