Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Maps, Tables, and Figures -- Preface -- A Note on Hausa Orthography -- 1. Introduction: Rehabilitating the Borderline -- 2. The Setting -- 3. Ethnic Identity and National Consciousness: Who Are the Hausa? -- 4. Boundary Considerations -- 5. Colonizing the Hausa: British and French -- 6. According to the Archives ... -- 7. Chieftaincy in Yardaji and Yekuwa -- 8. Arziki vs. Talauci: The Economic Comparison -- 9. Educating the Hausa -- 10. Islam: The Religious Difference -- 11. Village Cultures Compared -- 12. Transcending the Tangaraho -- Appendix A. Fieldwork Strategy: The Choice of a Site -- Appendix B. Administration of Self-Identity Surveys -- Appendix C. Selected Characteristics, Daura Local Government and Magaria Arrondissement, 1978-1985 -- Appendix D. Extracts from Anglo-French Treaties Delimiting the Nigeria-Niger Boundary, 1906-1910 -- Appendix E. Communique of the Nigeria-Niger Transborder Cooperation Workshop, Kano, July 2-8, 1989 -- Appendix F. Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |