Making headway: the introduction of Western civilization in colonial northern Nigeria
Some theoretical concerns -- Historiography -- Indirect rule as a form of cultural transfer, 1900-35 -- Indirect rule and making headway, 1920-35 -- The cross or the crescent, 1900-30 -- Christian missions and the evangelization of the north, 1900-35 -- Twin revolutions, 1930-45 -- The Africanizatio...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Rochester, NY
Univ. of Rochester Press [u.a.]
2009
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| In: |
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora (41)
Year: 2009 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
41 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nigeria
/ Colonialism
/ Western world
/ Culture
/ Christianity
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| Further subjects: | B
Identity (Psychology) (Nigeria)
History
B Civilization, Western (African influences) History B Missions (Nigeria) History B Christianity and culture (Nigeria) History |
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| Summary: | Some theoretical concerns -- Historiography -- Indirect rule as a form of cultural transfer, 1900-35 -- Indirect rule and making headway, 1920-35 -- The cross or the crescent, 1900-30 -- Christian missions and the evangelization of the north, 1900-35 -- Twin revolutions, 1930-45 -- The Africanization of western civilization, 1930-60 -- The indigenization of modernity, 1950-65 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XII, 330 S., graph. Darst., Kt, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 1-58046-299-5 978-1-58046-299-0 |
