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Author Gnamo, Abbas H. (Abbas Haji)

Title Conquest and resistance in the Ethiopian empire, 1880-1974 : the case of the Arsi Oromo / by Abbas H. Gnamo.

Publication Info. Boston : Brill, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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Series African social studies series, 1568-1203 ; volume 32
African social studies series ; v. 32.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Democracy without state : egalitarianism, justice, and leadership in an Oromo polity -- The making of Oromo kinship identity and structure : an anthropological analysis -- The concept of empire : what makes Ethiopia an empire? -- The Arsi Oromo resistance against Ethiopian imperial conquest (1880-1900) -- The introduction, expansion, and impact of Islam among the Arsi Oromo -- Dar Ager : the making of a periphery and the features of Ethiopian feudal colonialism in Arsiland (1886-1935) -- The nature of political administration and the structure of domination in Arsiland (1941-1974) -- The socio-economic condition of the peasantry in Arsiland (1941-1974) -- The politics of transforming the empire-state : ethnic identity vs. national identity in Ethiopia.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Central-local government relations -- Ethiopia.
Social structure -- Ethiopia.
Oromo (African people) -- Politics and government.
Arsi (African people) -- History -- 20th century.
Arsi (African people) -- History -- 19th century.
Imperialism.
Ethiopia -- History -- 1889-1974.
Ethiopia -- Politics and government -- 1889-1974.
Ethiopia -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gnamo, Abbas H. Conquest and resistance in the Ethiopian empire, 1880-1974 : the case of the Arsi Oromo. Boston : Brill, [2014] African social studies series ; volume 32 9789004258136 (DLC)10837491
ISBN 9789004258136 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9789004265486 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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