Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad The Precolonial State of Bundu |
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| Author:
| Gomez, Michael A. |
| Series title: | African Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-47107-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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Founded during the jihads which swept the savannah in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Bundu, under the rule of Malik Sy, developed a more pragmatic policy then its neighbours. Drawing upon a wide range of sources, both oral and documentary, Arabic, English and French, this book provides the first full acount of Bundu's history.
Founded during the jihads which swept the savannah in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Bundu, under the rule of Malik Sy, developed a more pragmatic policy then its neighbours. Drawing upon a wide range of sources, both oral and documentary, Arabic, English and French, this book provides the first full acount of Bundu's history.