Sökt på: Böcker av Donald Crummey
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Banditry, Rebellion and Social Protest in Africa
Marks a new stage in African resistance studies. Previous work has tended to place the subject of resistance studies exclusively within an anticolonial context. This collection …
Priests & Politicians
Land and Society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia
A study of gult from the 13th century to 1910 revealing much about the history of highland Christian Ethiopia. Gult, a system of land tenure encompassing both taxation and tribute, …
African Savannas
This work outlines the importance of local knowledge for understanding environmental change. African farmers and herders modify landscapes in far more subtle and unexpected ways …
Farming and Famine
In modern times, Ethiopia has suffered three grievous famines, two of which—in 1973–74 and in 1984–85—caught the world's attention. It is often assumed that population increase …