Antecedents to modern Rwanda [[electronic resource] ] : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author
| 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
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
| 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
| 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
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Antecedents to modern Rwanda : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author
| 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 |
9786612269530
9781282269538 1282269534 9780299201234 0299201236 |
| 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-9910966225303321 |
Vansina Jan
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being colonized [[electronic resource] ] : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / / Jan Vansina
| 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
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being colonized [[electronic resource] ] : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / / Jan Vansina
| 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
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being colonized : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / / Jan Vansina
| Being colonized : 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) - Democratic Republic of the Congo - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
9786612555282
9781282555280 1282555286 9780299236434 0299236439 |
| 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-9910973893203321 |
Vansina Jan
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 | ||
| 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
| 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
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| Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
| 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
| 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
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| Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
| 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
| 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
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| Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kingdoms of the Savanna [[electronic resource] /] / Jan Vansina
| Kingdoms of the Savanna [[electronic resource] /] / Jan Vansina |
| Autore | Vansina Jan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 1966 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 364 p. : maps ; ; 22 cm |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996247934803316 |
Vansina Jan
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| Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, 1966 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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