Slavery and Jihad in the Sudan
A Narrative of the Slave Trade, Gordon and Mahdism, and its Legacy Today
Slavery and Jihad in the Sudan is not only a riveting narrative about the struggle against the slave trade and martyrdom of Charles Gordon at the hands of the Mahdi, but also an account of conditions during a period of great trauma. Fred Thomas holds a PhD in social anthropology and has studied and worked in Sudan. He relies on his vast knowledge and personal experience to bring attention to a place and time in a unique part of the world where grass roots conditions in a tribal society have changed little over time, particularly in the vast expanses of rural Sudan. Thomas highlights the extraordinary personalities of the time by sharing anecd…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4401-2259-0
- EAN: 9781440122590
- Produktnummer: 4588715
- Verlag: iUniverse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.3 cm 327 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 327
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