| Description |
1 online resource (532 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Mzuni books ; no. 40 |
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Mzuni books ; no. 40.
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| Contents |
Introduction: John McCracken and Malawi's history / Kenneth R. Ross, Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu -- John McCracken : an Africanist to remember / John Lonsdale -- John McCracken : an historian to remember / Megan Vaughan -- John McCracken : a Malawianist to remember / Kings M. Phiri -- John McCracken and the development of Malawi historiography / Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu -- Medicine, politics and Christian networks : John McCracken and the historiography of medicine in Malawi / Markku Hokkanen -- The development of Malawian Church historiography / Klaus Fiedler -- State power, African agency and peasants' food security in early colonial Malawi, 1891-1918 / Bryson Nkhoma -- Africa is and education : vernacular language and the missionary encounter in nineteenth-century Malawi / Harri Englund -- Mothercraft in the DRCM : Mthenga newspaper, missionary wives and African women / Hendrina Kachapila -- They were kept outside but their interest was inside : examining the role of African women in the construction of social identities in colonial Malawi / Dorothy Tembo -- The contested legacy of Malawi's decolonization process, 1944-1994 / Paul Chiudza Banda, Gift Wasambo Kayira -- Christianity and nationalism in Karonga Hills : the tale of two brothers during the late colonial period 1954-1960 / Augustine Chingwala Musopole -- Limits to state power in post-independence development in Malawi, 1964-1983 / Gift Wasambo Kayira -- Pastors, priests, prophets : poverty and Christian religion in Malawi 1861 to 2018 / John Chipembere Lwanda -- The influence of Christian religious authority in education : a trajectory of religious education in Malawi schools from 1875 to 2018 / Macloud Frank Salanjira -- African agency in Malawian neocharismatic churches / Felix Nyika -- Dividing the nation or promoting unity? : ethnic based associations and production of heritage in Malawi / Mwayi Lusaka -- John McCracken's contribution to Malawi's urban history / Ruth Mandala -- Ecological change and food security : state interventions into peasant agriculture in colonial Malawi, 1891-1960 / Bryson Nkhoma -- Andrew Ross, John McCracken and Jack Thompson : three Malawi historians and their influence on Scotland-Malawi relations today / Kenneth R. Ross |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
McCracken, John, 1938-
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Christianity -- Malawi
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Africanists -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Africanists -- Malawi -- Biography
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Missions -- Malawi
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Historiography
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Missions
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| SUBJECT |
Malawi -- Historiography
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Malawi -- Church history
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| Subject |
Malawi
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| Genre/Form |
Church history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ross, Kenneth R., editor.
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Mulwafu, Wapulumuka Oliver, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789996060793 |
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9996060799 |
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