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Frontiers of violence in north-east Africa : genealogies of conflict since c.1800
- Title
- Frontiers of violence in north-east Africa : genealogies of conflict since c.1800 / Richard J. Reid.
- Author
- Reid, Richard J. (Richard James)
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011.
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- Description
- xii, 310 p. : maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Relates violent conflict through the 19th and 20th centuries in the region of Ethiopia and Eritrea and the Sudanese and Somali frontiers to ethnic, political, and religious conflict and the violent state- and empire-building processes which have defined the region.
- Series Statement
- Zones of violence
- Uniform Title
- Zones of violence.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-304) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : the past in the present -- Setting and approach. Interpreting the region ; The shadows of antiquity -- Violence and imperialism : the 'long' nineteenth century. States of violence, to c. 1870 ; Borderlands, militarism, and the making of empire -- Colonialisms, old and new. Demarcating identity : the European colonial experience, c. 1890-c. 1950 ; The empire of Haile Selassie, c. 1900-74 -- Revolutions, liberations, and the ghosts of the mesafint. Revolution, 'liberation', and militant identity, 1974-91 ; New states, old wars : violence, frontier, and destiny in the modern era -- Epilogue : armed frontiers and militarized margins.
- Call Number
- Sc E 12-366
- ISBN
- 9780199211883
- 0199211884
- LCCN
- 2010943357
- OCLC
- 670482256
- Author
- Reid, Richard J. (Richard James)
- Title
- Frontiers of violence in north-east Africa : genealogies of conflict since c.1800 / Richard J. Reid.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Series
- Zones of violenceZones of violence.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-304) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 12-366