Antecedents to modern Rwanda [[electronic resource] ] : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 354 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 967.571/01 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-26953-4
9786612269530 0-299-20123-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452341803321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Antecedents to modern Rwanda [[electronic resource] ] : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 354 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 967.571/01 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora |
ISBN |
1-282-26953-4
9786612269530 0-299-20123-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The oral sources -- 1. Central Rwanda on the eve of the emergence of the kingdom -- The country and its inhabitants -- Fields and herds: subsistence activities -- Kinship and society -- Polities -- 2. The Rwanda of Ndori -- The foundation of the kingdom -- Subsequent military campaigns: conquest or raids? -- Government: the ritual institutions -- Instruments of government: the corporations -- The realm -- 3. Toward the centralization of power -- The seizure of the herds and the land -- The armies -- At the hub: court, king, and elites -- The recasting of royal ideology during Rejugira's reign -- The weight of the state -- 4. Government in the eighteenth century -- Government from Gisanura to Rwaka -- Government under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- Foreign relations under Gisanura and Mazimpaka -- Foreign relations under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- 5. Social transformations in the nineteenth century -- The transformations of society -- Hutu and Tutsi -- 6. The triumph of the great families and its consequences -- Civil war and the supremacy of the elites -- Struggles for power at Gahindiro's and Rwogera's courts -- Expansion of the kingdom eastward and international trade -- A spontaneous expansion toward Lake Kivu and the land of the volcanoes? -- 7. Nightmares: the age of Rwabugiri (1867-1897) -- Political crisis and wars from 1867-1889 -- Isolation breached and the hatching of a coup d'Etat -- The nightmare of violence used as a political tool -- A balance sheet -- History and the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781834803321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Antecedents to modern Rwanda : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 354 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 967.571/01 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora |
ISBN |
1-282-26953-4
9786612269530 0-299-20123-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The oral sources -- 1. Central Rwanda on the eve of the emergence of the kingdom -- The country and its inhabitants -- Fields and herds: subsistence activities -- Kinship and society -- Polities -- 2. The Rwanda of Ndori -- The foundation of the kingdom -- Subsequent military campaigns: conquest or raids? -- Government: the ritual institutions -- Instruments of government: the corporations -- The realm -- 3. Toward the centralization of power -- The seizure of the herds and the land -- The armies -- At the hub: court, king, and elites -- The recasting of royal ideology during Rejugira's reign -- The weight of the state -- 4. Government in the eighteenth century -- Government from Gisanura to Rwaka -- Government under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- Foreign relations under Gisanura and Mazimpaka -- Foreign relations under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- 5. Social transformations in the nineteenth century -- The transformations of society -- Hutu and Tutsi -- 6. The triumph of the great families and its consequences -- Civil war and the supremacy of the elites -- Struggles for power at Gahindiro's and Rwogera's courts -- Expansion of the kingdom eastward and international trade -- A spontaneous expansion toward Lake Kivu and the land of the volcanoes? -- 7. Nightmares: the age of Rwabugiri (1867-1897) -- Political crisis and wars from 1867-1889 -- Isolation breached and the hatching of a coup d'Etat -- The nightmare of violence used as a political tool -- A balance sheet -- History and the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824428003321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being colonized [[electronic resource] ] : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/397 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
Soggetto topico | Kuba (African people) - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-55528-6
9786612555282 0-299-23643-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Congo: becoming a colony -- The colonial relationship -- Incidental conquest -- Company rule and its consequences -- Were the Kuba nearly wiped out? -- Fifty years of Belgian rule: an overview -- A kingdom preserved -- Village life: 1911-1950s -- In pursuit of harmony -- Visions for a different future -- Toward a new world -- Conclusion: the experience of being colonized. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458064403321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being colonized [[electronic resource] ] : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/397 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
Soggetto topico | Kuba (African people) - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-55528-6
9786612555282 0-299-23643-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Congo: becoming a colony -- The colonial relationship -- Incidental conquest -- Company rule and its consequences -- Were the Kuba nearly wiped out? -- Fifty years of Belgian rule: an overview -- A kingdom preserved -- Village life: 1911-1950s -- In pursuit of harmony -- Visions for a different future -- Toward a new world -- Conclusion: the experience of being colonized. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791356403321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being colonized [[electronic resource] ] : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/397 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture |
Soggetto topico | Kuba (African people) - Congo (Democratic Republic) - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-55528-6
9786612555282 0-299-23643-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Congo: becoming a colony -- The colonial relationship -- Incidental conquest -- Company rule and its consequences -- Were the Kuba nearly wiped out? -- Fifty years of Belgian rule: an overview -- A kingdom preserved -- Village life: 1911-1950s -- In pursuit of harmony -- Visions for a different future -- Toward a new world -- Conclusion: the experience of being colonized. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813669403321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How societies are born [[electronic resource] ] : governance in West Central Africa before 1600 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 967/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Tribal government - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Tribal government - Africa, Central Political anthropology - Africa, Sub-Saharan Political anthropology - Africa, Central |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-80615-0
0-8139-3418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462420603321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How societies are born [[electronic resource] ] : governance in West Central Africa before 1600 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 967/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Tribal government - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Tribal government - Africa, Central Political anthropology - Africa, Sub-Saharan Political anthropology - Africa, Central |
ISBN |
1-283-80615-0
0-8139-3418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248068603316 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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How societies are born [[electronic resource] ] : governance in West Central Africa before 1600 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 967/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Tribal government - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Tribal government - Africa, Central Political anthropology - Africa, Sub-Saharan Political anthropology - Africa, Central |
ISBN |
1-283-80615-0
0-8139-3418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786316803321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How societies are born : governance in West Central Africa before 1600 / / Jan Vansina |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 967/.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Tribal government - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Tribal government - Africa, Central Political anthropology - Africa, Sub-Saharan Political anthropology - Africa, Central |
ISBN |
1-283-80615-0
0-8139-3418-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822009803321 |
Vansina Jan | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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