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The Battle of Adwa [electronic resource] : reflections on Ethiopia's historic victory against European Colonialism / edited by Paulos Milkias & Getachew Metaferia ; contributors, Richard Pankhurst ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adwa, Battle of, Adwa, Ethiopia, 1896.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Algora Pub., c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In the 19th-century "Scramble for Africa," when the Europeans carved up an entire continent for exploitation, Africans won a solitary, shocking, glorious victory at Adwa (Ethiopia). The most celebrated military operation involving the Africans and the Eur
- Contents:
- Reflections on the Battle of Adwa and its significance for today / Theodore M. Vestal
- The Battle of Adwa: the historic victory of Ethiopia over European colonialism / Paulos Milkias
- Continuity and discontinuity in Menelik's foreign policy / Dedjazmatch Zewde Gabre-Selassie
- Adwa 1896: Who was civilized and who was savage? / Negussay Ayele
- Ethiopia: a bulwark against European colonialism and its role in the Pan-African movement / Getachew Metaferia
- British reactions to the Battle of Adwa: as illustrated by the times of London for 1896 / Richard Pankhurst
- Racist discourse about Ethiopia and Ethiopians before and after The Battle of Adwa / Harold G. Marcus
- Contemporary Ethiopia in the context of the Battle of Adwa, 1896 / Mesfin Araya
- Ethiopian history and critical theory: The case of Adwa / Maimire Mennasemay.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-316) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-39574-9
- 9786611395742
- 0-87586-415-5
- 0-87586-414-7
- OCLC:
- 185536862
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