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Politics, Christianity and society in Malawi : essays in honour of John McCracken / editors Kenneth R. Ross and Wapulumuka O. Mulwafa ; senior consulting editors Kings M. Phiri and Klaus Fiedler.
Van Pelt Library DT19.7.M374 P653 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Mzuni books ; no. 40.
- Mzuni books ; no. 40
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McCracken, John, 1938-.
- McCracken, John.
- Christianity--Malawi.
- Christianity.
- Africanists--Great Britain--Biography.
- Africanists.
- Africanists--Malawi--Biography.
- Malawi--Historiography.
- Malawi.
- Malawi--History.
- Historiography.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 532 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Luwinga, Malawi : Mzuni Press, 2020.
- Contents:
- Introduction: John McCracken and Malawi's history / Kenneth R. Ross, Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu
- John McCracken : an Africanist to remember / John Lonsdale
- John McCracken : an historian to remember / Megan Vaughan
- John McCracken : a Malawianist to remember / Kings M. Phiri
- John McCracken and the development of Malawi historiography / Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu
- Medicine, politics and Christian networks : John McCracken and the historiography of medicine in Malawi / Markku Hokkanen
- The development of Malawian Church historiography / Klaus Fiedler
- State power, African agency and peasants' food security in early colonial Malawi, 1891-1918 / Bryson Nkhoma
- Africa is and education : vernacular language and the missionary encounter in nineteenth-century Malawi / Harri Englund
- Mothercraft in the DRCM : Mthenga newspaper, missionary wives and African women / Hendrina Kachapila
- They were kept outside but their interest was inside : examining the role of African women in the construction of social identities in colonial Malawi / Dorothy Tembo
- The contested legacy of Malawi's decolonization process, 1944-1994 / Paul Chiudza Banda, Gift Wasambo Kayira
- Christianity and nationalism in Karonga Hills : the tale of two brothers during the late colonial period 1954-1960 / Augustine Chingwala Musopole
- Limits to state power in post-independence development in Malawi, 1964-1983 / Gift Wasambo Kayira
- Pastors, priests, prophets : poverty and Christian religion in Malawi 1861 to 2018 / John Chipembere Lwanda
- The influence of Christian religious authority in education : a trajectory of religious education in Malawi schools from 1875 to 2018 / Macloud Frank Salanjira
- African agency in Malawian neocharismatic churches / Felix Nyika
- Dividing the nation or promoting unity? : ethnic based associations and production of heritage in Malawi / Mwayi Lusaka
- John McCracken's contribution to Malawi's urban history / Ruth Mandala
- Ecological change and food security : state interventions into peasant agriculture in colonial Malawi, 1891-1960 / Bryson Nkhoma
- Andrew Ross, John McCracken and Jack Thompson : three Malawi historians and their influence on Scotland-Malawi relations today / Kenneth R. Ross.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789996060786
- 9996060780
- OCLC:
- 1157244791
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