Politics, Christianity and Society in Malawi: Essays in Honour of John Mccracken
Cover -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: John McCracken and Malawi's History -- John McCracken: An Africanist to Remember -- John McCracken: an Historian to Remember -- Kenneth John McCracken: A Malawianist to Remember -- In...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
MZUNI Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9789996060786 |
| Summary: | Cover -- Copyright page -- Title page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: John McCracken and Malawi's History -- John McCracken: An Africanist to Remember -- John McCracken: an Historian to Remember -- Kenneth John McCracken: A Malawianist to Remember -- Introduction -- The Man and his Career -- Academic Career in Africa and Britain -- Collaboration with other Africanist Scholars -- Interpretation of Malawi's Historical Experience -- Legacy -- John McCracken and the Development of Malawian Historiography, 1964 - 2017 -- Introduction -- Shaping New Areas of Research -- Missionary Factor -- Development and the Impact of Nationalism -- African Production Systems -- Coercion, Control and Resistance -- Ecological Changes, Economy and Society -- Interrogating the Master Narrative -- Passion for Documentation of Malawi's History -- Conclusion -- Medicine, Politics and Christian Networks: John McCracken and the Historiography of Medicine in Malawi -- Historians, Medicine and Politics in Malawi -- Mobilities and Medical Networks in Malawi and the Empire -- The Development of Malawian Church Historiography -- Recording and Publishing the Events -- Early Academic Studies of Malawian Church History -- Establishing the Structures -- Postgraduate Programmes at Chancellor College -- Church History Writing at Mzuzu University -- State of Church History Writing in Malawi -- State Power and African Agency: Peasants' Food Production in Early Colonial Malawi, 1891-1920 -- Introduction -- Colonial Incursion and Peasant Food Production, 1891 - 1907 -- Agricultural Department and Peasants Food Production, 1908 - 1910 -- Food Production and Marketing Regulatory Policies, 1911-1920 -- Conclusion -- Africa Is an Education": Vernacular Language and the Missionary Encounter in Nineteenth-Century Malawi -- Language Ideologies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (533 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9996060799 |