Playing different games : the paradox of Anywaa and Nuer identification strategies in the Gambella region, Ethiopia /

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Author / Creator:Feyissa, Dereje.
Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Description:xiv, 237 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Integration and conflict studies ; v. 4
Integration and conflict studies ; v. 4.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8456906
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ISBN:9780857450883 (hardback : alk. paper)
0857450883 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Theory and methodology. Theoretical orientation and arguments
  • The contrast. The Anywaa primordial ethnic identity formation. The Nuer constructivist ethnic identity formation
  • The encounter. In the riverine lands. The cultural contestation. Differential incorporation into the Ethiopian state. The Anywaa response to Ethiopian ethnic federalism. The Nuer response to Ethiopian ethnic federalism. War in the Sudan and ethnic processes in the Gambella region
  • Conclusion: modes of ethnic identification.