The Making of Modern Ethiopia: 1896-1974
A socio-cultural reconstruction of modern,Ethiopia's social history, that will have far,reaching repercussions in Ethiopianist discourse.
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Contents
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CONCEPTUAL CATEGORIES Chapter 1 Concepts for the Study of Ethiopian History
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THE OLD ORDER 18961935
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The Origins of Modern Statehood
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Slaves and Occupational Minorities Castes
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The Geber System
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CREEPING MODERNITY 19411974
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The Demise of the Geber System and the Rise of State Bureaucracy
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