Paths toward the nation : Islam, community, and early nationalist mobilization in Eritrea, 1941-1961 /
In the early and mid-1940s, during the period of British wartime occupation, community and religious leaders in the former Italian colony of Eritrea engaged in a course of intellectual and political debate that marked the beginnings of a genuine national consciousness across the region. During the l...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Research in international studies. Africa series ;
no. 92. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Islam, community, and the cultural politics of Eritrean nationalism
- Early rumblings : Muslim activism in British-occupied Eritrea, April 1941-November 1946
- Founding success : the Muslim League and the early nationalist movement, November 1946-December 1947
- Navigating rough seas : the Muslim League's internal challenges, January 1948-September 1949
- Maintaining momentum : the Muslim League and its rivals, September 1949-December 1950
- Holding the line : institutional autonomy and political representation on the federation's eve, December 1951-September 1952
- Struggling for autonomy : the disintegrating federation, October 1952-December 1957
- New beginnings at the federation's end : Muslim mobilization, popular resistance, and diaspora activism, January 1958-September 1961.
