Feasts and riot : revelry, rebellion, and popular consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856-1888 / Jonathon Glassman.
In 1888 a handful of German adventurers bungled an attempt to conquer the Muslim towns of the East African coast. They were expelled almost immediately, but their intrusion sparked a political crisis that led to the collapse of all civil authority in the Swahili towns. Feasts and Riot traces the bac...
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| Other title: | Revelry, rebellion, and popular consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856-1888. |
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| Language: | English |
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Portsmouth, N.H. : London : Nairobi : Dar es Salaam :
Heinemann ; James Currey ; E.A.E.P. ; Mkuki Na Nyota,
[1995]
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| Series: | Social history of Africa.
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