Physical Description
xix, 368 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
The "abode of the blacks"
Lords of mountain and savanna : the origins and history of the Fur State to 1874
The ends of the Turkish world
Darfur at the end of time : the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898
Between an anvil and a hammer : the reign of Ali Dinar, 1898-1916
"Closed district" : Anglo-Egyptian colonial rule in Darfur, 1916-1939
Unequal struggles, 1939-1955
Colonial legacies and Sudanese rule, 1956-1969
Darfur and "the May Regime", 1969-1985
Third time unlucky : Darfur and the restoration of parliamentary rule
The State of Jihad
The destruction of Darfur.
ISBN
9780521876186
0521876184 (hardback)
9780521699624 (pbk.)
0521699622 (pbk.)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-355) and index.
The "abode of the blacks" -- Lords of mountain and savanna : the origins and history of the Fur State to 1874 -- The ends of the Turkish world -- Darfur at the end of time : the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898 -- Between an anvil and a hammer : the reign of Ali Dinar, 1898-1916 -- "Closed district" : Anglo-Egyptian colonial rule in Darfur, 1916-1939 -- Unequal struggles, 1939-1955 -- Colonial legacies and Sudanese rule, 1956-1969 -- Darfur and "the May Regime", 1969-1985 -- Third time unlucky : Darfur and the restoration of parliamentary rule -- The State of Jihad -- The destruction of Darfur.