Sudan's Blood Memory: : The Legacy of War, Ethnicity, and Slavery in South Sudan /

A history of Southern Sudan, from pre-colonial times to the present.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Beswick, Stephanie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Slavery.
Ethnic relations.
HISTORY / Africa / South / General
Slavery > Sudan > Southern Region > History.
South Sudan.
Southern Region (Sudan) > Ethnic relations > History.
Southern Region (Sudan) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Geography and brief history of Sudan
  • The changing Nilotic frontier
  • Slave raids, wars, and migrations
  • Communities of the Sobat/Nile confluence : the Padang
  • Communities on the Eastern Nile : the Bor
  • Communities in the southwest : the southern Bahr el-Ghazal
  • Communities in the northwest : the northern Bahr el-Ghazal
  • Grain, cattle, and economic power
  • Totemic religion
  • Human sacrifice, virgins, and river spirits
  • Priests, politics, and land
  • Ethnic expansion by marriage
  • Sovereign nations within the Dinka
  • Eighteenth-century slavers and traders
  • Nilotic chaos : Dinka, Nuer, Atwot, and Anyuak
  • Politics and stratification among stateless peoples
  • Summary and history
  • Legacy of the precolonial era.

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