Making martial races gender, society, and warfare in Africa

Introduction. Martial Races in African History / Myles Osborne -- In Mombasa they are "Like Prisoners" to the Mijikenda: Martiality, Trade, and Inland Influences on a Swahili Port City / David Bresnahan -- Martial Races in Alawite and French Protectorate Morocco: Black Soldiers, Slavery, a...

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Weitere Verfasser: Osborne, Myles (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Athens, Ohio Ohio University Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:War and militarism in African history
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction. Martial Races in African History / Myles Osborne -- In Mombasa they are "Like Prisoners" to the Mijikenda: Martiality, Trade, and Inland Influences on a Swahili Port City / David Bresnahan -- Martial Races in Alawite and French Protectorate Morocco: Black Soldiers, Slavery, and Women's Labor in the Abid al-Bukhari and Tirailleurs Sénégalais / Sarah Zimmerman -- A Question of Interpretation: Warfare and Martial Race Theory in West Africa / Sarah Davis Westwood -- "Black Skin, White Heart": The Construction of the Martial Race Category in French West Africa / Stéphanie Soubrier -- Women, Militarism, and Martial Identities amongst the Acholi of Northern Uganda, 1800-1962 / Lucy Taylor -- "To Cool the Hot Blood of a Martial Race . . .": Balancing Zulu Martiality and British Colonial Anxieties, 1879-1906 / Elizabeth Timbs -- "Brotherhood that Binds the Brave": Sudanese Soldiers and the Paradox of Martial Identities in the Age of Empire / Ronald Lamothe and Michelle Moyd -- From "Savage' to 'Serviceable": Changing Attitudes Towards a Martial African Society in German East Africa / Steven Fabian -- The Yoruba as a "Martial Race": The History of an Idea and its Alternatives, 1890-1960 / Oliver Coates -- From Martial Races to a People's Army: Decolonization and Martial Identity in Tanzania / Charles Thomas -- Afterword. Martial Races in Africa and India / Heather Streets-Salter.
"Featuring contributions by new and established Africanist scholars, this volume is the first book-length treatment of "martial race" in Africa"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:ix, 337 Seiten
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ISBN:9780821426180
978-0-8214-2618-0
9780821426173
978-0-8214-2617-3