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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 |
| 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 | ||
| 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
| 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 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
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 |
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 |
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Vansina Jan
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| Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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