War and survival in Sudan's frontierlands [[electronic resource] ] : voices from the Blue Nile / / Wendy James

• Autore: James Wendy
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Disciplina: 962.4043
• Soggetto topico: Uduk (African people); Refugees - Blue Nile River Valley (Ethiopia and Sudan)
• Soggetto geografico: Blue Nile River Valley (Ethiopia and Sudan) History; Blue Nile River Valley (Ethiopia and Sudan) Social conditions; Sudan History Civil War, 1983-2005
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Maps, Thumbnail Sketches, and Figures; Note on Texts and Translations; Historical Introduction: The Blue Nile Borderlands; PART I: The Struggles for Kurmuk and for Chali; PART II: The Long Road, 1987-1993; PART III: Beyond Words; Appendix: Chronology of Events; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In the final volume of her trilogy, Wendy James presents a case study of how the Uduk-speaking people, originally from the Blue Nile region between the 'north' and the 'south' of Sudan, have been caught up in and displaced by a generation of civil war. - ;This book completes a trilogy by the anthropologist Wendy James. It is a case study of how the Uduk-speaking people, originally from the Blue Nile region between the 'north' and the 'south' of Sudan, have been caught up in and displaced by a generation of civil war. Some have responded by defending their nation, others by joining the armed re
• Titolo autorizzato: War and survival in Sudan's frontierlands
• ISBN: 1-383-04430-9; 1-281-14567-X; 9786611145675; 0-19-153833-7; 1-4356-0530-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784815603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II