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Yoruba Identity and Power Politics

By Toyin Falola , Ann Genova

Book information

Year
2006
ISBN
1580462197, 9781580462198, 9781580466622
Open Library ID
OL18210794M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2587859 bytes)
Series
Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
Pages
380\382
Topic
History
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Yor?b? Identity and Power Politics covers the major issues on Yor?b? history and politics, thus offering a solid understanding of one of the most popular ethnic groups in Africa. With a careful blend of sources and methods, narratives on the past and present, the book manages to present a long history as the backdrop to complicated contemporary politics. Contributors: Tunde M. Akinwumi, Olufunke A. Adeboye, R. T. Akinyele, Aribidesi Usman, Tunde Oduwobi, Olufemi Vaughan, Abolade Adeniji, Jean-Luc Martineau, Ann O'Hear, Rasheed Olaniyi, Charles Temitope Adeyanju, Julius O. Adekunle, Funso Afolayan, Olayiwola Abegunrin. Toyin Falola is the Francis Nalle Higgenbothom Centennial Professor of History and Distinuished Teaching at the University of Texas at Austin. BR> Ann Genova is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Texas at Austin.

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