New Sudans : wartime intellectual histories in Khartoum / Nicki Kindersley, Cardiff University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kindersley, Nicki, author.

Series:

African studies series ; 170.

African studies series ; 170

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Refugees--Sudan--Khartoum--Intellectual life--20th century.

Refugees.

Khartoum (Sudan)--Intellectual life--20th century.

Khartoum (Sudan).

Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Refugees.

Sudan.

Khartoum (Sudan)--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.

Ethnic relations.

Intellectual life.

Sudan--Khartoum.

Genre:

History

Physical Description:

xiii, 339 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Wartime intellectual histories in Khartoum

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.

Summary:

"Based on ten years of research in South Sudan, and hundreds of stories, poems, songs, jokes and photographs, this book tells the history of political ideas and projects organised by South Sudanese people displaced by war and famine in the capital Khartoum over Sudan's second civil war from 1983-2005."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Dar Es Salaam : Flight and the Fight for Space in Khartoum, 1988-1992

Building marginalisation in the displaced city

Community space and self-defense

Alternative education

Intellectual work and political thought on the peripheries

Akut Kuei and wartime mobilisation

Military independence and Khartoum's warlord communities

Return, 2005-2011

Intellectual histories for other possibilities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Kindersley, Nicki New Sudans

ISBN:

9781009422376

1009422375

OCLC:

1428540117