The Hausa of Nigeria /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
University Press of America,
©2010.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction--wrestling with identity: from newbie to elder
- Hausa states
- Hausa shamans
- Up close and personal in the field
- Colonialism and the creation of ethnic identity
- Indirect rule and the reinterpretation of tradition: Abdullahi of Yauri
- Indirect rule continued
- Religious change in a northern Nigerian emirate
- Competitive conversion and its implications for modernized Nigeria
- Religion as play: Bori, a friendly "witchdoctor"
- Hausa Islamic practices
- Hausa culture and personality
- Erikson in Nigeria: exploring the universality of the theory of psychosocial development
- Muslim African women and kinship
- Hausa wrestling and ethnic boundaries
- The Waziri and the thief: Hausa Islamic law in a Yoruba city, a case study from Ibadan, Nigeria
- Student teachers and change
- Children's games in Nigeria redux: a consideration of the "uses" of play
- Dukawa views on death.