Swahili, State and Society The Political Economy of an African Language
Heftet /
1996
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780852557297
Publisert
1996
Utgiver
Vendor
James Currey
Vekt
260 gr
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
148 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
184
This text examines the social and political impact of the Swahili language.
The authors consider the spread of the Swahili language in Eastern and Central Africa against a background of interaction between church and state, and between economics and politics.
North America: Africa World Press;Kenya: EAEP
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This text examines the social and political impact of the Swahili language.
Part One Kiswahili and the politics of change: detribalization; class formation; political participation; secularization; science and technology. Part Two The history: from precolonial times to the Maji Maji rebellion (1905); from World War I to World War II; medium of education; economic and political integration; cultural nationalism; East African integration; Kiswahili international. Part Three Kiswahili, dependency and decolonization: detribalization and class-formation; expanding popular partcipation; secularization; western science and African dependency; towards decolonization.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780852557297
Publisert
1996
Utgiver
Vendor
James Currey
Vekt
260 gr
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
148 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
184