Ethnicities and tribes in sub-Saharan Africa : opening old wounds /: opening old wounds. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: S.N. Sangmpam.
• Authors: Sangmpam, S. N
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Tribe, Ethnicity, and Colonial Rule -- 3. The Particularity of Tribal Allegiance in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 4. The Profusion of Tribes as Determinant Factor in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 5. Tribe is Not Ethnicity: The Untenability of Anti-tribe and Pro-ethnicity Arguments -- 6. Tribe is Not a Component of Ethnicity -- 7. Tribal Allegiance and the Overstated Role of the Colonial State -- 8. Precolonial History and the Saliency and Persistence of Tribal Allegiance -- 9. Conclusion: Why Does it Matter?
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.8; Ethnicity -- Africa, Sub-Saharan; Tribes -- Africa, Sub-Saharan; Allegiance; Ethnic relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural & Social; HISTORY -- Africa -- General; Allegiance; Ethnic relations; Ethnicity; Social conditions; Tribes; Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions -- History; Africa, Sub-Saharan; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319502007; 3319501992; 9783319501994
• Related ISBNs: 331950200X; 9783319501994
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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