| Descript |
xx, 220 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Content |
1. Introduction : many Sudans -- 2. Land & water -- 3. Early states on the Nile -- 4. Peoples & cultures of two Sudans -- 5. Religious practice & belief -- 6. The ambitions of the state -- 7. From the country to the town -- 8. slaves to oil -- 9. The fragile state, 1956-1989 -- 10. Islamism & the state -- 11. Traditional authority, local government -- 12. Twentieth-century civil wars -- 13. The war in the west -- 14. A short history of Sudanese popular music -- 15. Sudan's regional relations -- 16. The international presence in Sudan -- 17. The past & future of peace -- 18. Epilogue : the next Sudan |
| Subject |
Dawit Isaak-biblioteket
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Civilization
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Politics
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Social conditions
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Anthropology
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Country studies
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Sudan
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Sudan -- History
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Sudan (stat) -- historia
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| Classmark |
962.4
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Kpbb
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| Alt Auth |
Ryle, John
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9781847010308 |
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184701030X |
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