War and Slavery in Sudan (The Ethnography of Political Violence)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: April 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780812235951
Subjects: Slavery & emancipation; Racism; History; Social Science; History - General History; Sudan; Sociology; Slavery; Africa - General; Military - Other; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Civil War, 1983-; Anthropology - Cultural
First sentence: The roots of Sudan's unresolved civil war have a long history, but the modern context relating to the current wave of slavery was set in times of alien intrusion, starting with Turco-Egyptian rule in the nineteenth century (1821-81) through Anglo-Egyptian colonial rule (1898-1956).