Forgotten Voices

Power and Agency in Colonial and Postcolonial Libya
1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-415-94987-3
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 124 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 195 g

In Forgotten Voices, Ali Abdullatif Ahmida employs archival research, oral interviews and comparative analysis to rethink the history of colonial and nationalist categories and analyses of modern Libya.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ahmida, Ali Abdullatif

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Listening to and Theorizing Libyan Society Chapter 1 Regionalism and State Formation Chapter 2 The Discovery of Awalad Muhammad in Fezn (1551 -1813) Sources and Significance Chapter 3 From Tribe to Class: The Origins and Politics of Class Formation in Colonial Libya Chapter 4 The Myth of Benign Italian Fascism: The views of the Libyans in the Colonial Concentration Camps Chapter 5 Engaging Modernity: Two views on Pedagogy and Urbanization from 20th Century Libya Chapter 6 Identity and Alienation in Post-colonial Libyan Literature Conclusion Qadhafi and Beyond: Social and Cultural Origins of the Jamihiriya State

Über Autor(innen)

Ali Abdullatif Ahmida is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of New England.