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Historical dictionary of the Sudan / Richard A. Lobban, Jr., Robert S. Kramer, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban.

LIBRA DT155.3 .V64 2002
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genre:
  • Bibliographies.
  • Dictionaries.
Physical Description:
cviii, 396 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Edition:
Third edition.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.
Summary:
This revised Dictionary contains new sections built upon the recent proliferation of literature on women in the Sudan, minority and human rights, Islamism, opposition movements, and refugees and exiles from the Sudan.
Contents:
  • The Dictionary 1
  • 1. Current Sudan Factfile 323
  • A. Economic Data 323
  • B. Demographic Data 326
  • 2. Ethno-Linguistic Groups in or Adjoining Sudan 328
  • A. Funj Sultans of Sinnar 329
  • B. Sultans of the Hamaj Regency 329
  • 4. Keira Sultans of Darfur 330
  • 5. Turco-Egyptian Governors of the Nineteenth Century 331
  • A. British Governors-General of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 331
  • B. High Commissioners of the Condominium 332
  • C. Heads of Government of Independent Sudan 332
  • 7. 1890 Agreement for the Administration of the Sudan 333
  • 8. Political Structure and Administration 335
  • 9. Educational Institutions 336
  • 1. General References: General Bibliographies; Travel and Description; Audio-Visual Information; For Younger Readers 343
  • 2. Cultural: Arts and Architecture; Languages and Literature; Sudan-Related Fiction in English 346
  • 3. Scientific: Geography; Geology; Medicine and Health 350
  • 4. Social Anthropology: Demography and Population; Sociology and Social Conditions; Refugees; Religion; Education; Women; Human Rights 352
  • 5. Historical: Survey Works; Islamic Sultanates; Turco-Egyptian Period; Mahdiya; Anglo-Egyptian Sudan; Independent Sudan 368
  • 6. Political: Government and Administration; International Relations; Law and Islamization; Southern Sudan Conflict and Resolution 377
  • 7. Economic: Agriculture and Environment; Gezira and Zande Scheme; Development, Economics, and Business; Labor 387.
Notes:
  • "First edition by John Voll"--T.p. verso.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-394).
ISBN:
0810841002
OCLC:
48473792

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