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Author Abbas, Ahmed Mohamed

Title White Nile Arabs political leadership and economic change / by Abbas Ahmed Mohamed
Published London : Athlone Press [etc.], 1980

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Description 1 online resource ill., 2 maps
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. THE TERRITORIAL AND TRIBAL SETTING: THE PRE-DAM ECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK AND TRADITIONAL ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION -- 2. THE GENEALOGICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK: SOME ASPECTS OF LINEAGE, CORPORATENESS AND SOLIDARITY IN THE PRE-DAM PERIOD -- 3. THE TRADITIONAL SOURCES OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND POWER: THE UMMAR LEADERSHIP -- 4. TRIBAL HISTORY AND POLITICS IN THE PRE-DAM PERIOD -- 5. THE DAM: THE CHANGING ECOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMY
6. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION UNDER AGRARIAN DEVELOPMENT -- 7. THE STRUCTURE OF THE LINEAGE IN THE POST-DAM PERIOD -- 8. ADMINISTRATION AND TRIBAL POLITICS IN THE POST-DAM PERIOD (1937-69) -- 9. CONCLUSION -- APPENDICES -- 1. The genealogies of the Gushgushab, and other Hassaniya lineages, -- 2. A list of important historical events and dates among the White Nile Arabs, -- 3. The Kawahla pedigree, -- LIST OF WORKS CITED -- GLOSSARY -- INDEX
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ISBN 9781000320961
1000320960