War of visions : conflict of identities in the Sudan /
The civil war that has raged intermittently in the Sudan since independence in 1956 is a conflict of contrasting and seemingly incompatible identities in the Northern and Southern parts of the country. Identity is seen as a function of how people identify themselves and are identified by others in t...
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution
©1995.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctvf3w38t |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Background. 1. Overview of the Conflict
- pt. 2. Evolution of Identities. 2. Northern Identity: Assimilation. 3. Southern Identity: Resistance
- pt. 3. Quest for Nationhood. 4. Genesis of Divided Nationalism. 5. Northern Dominance: Colonialism Revisited. 6. The Emerging Southern Identity
- pt. 4. North-South Microcosm. 7. The Ngok Dinka. 8. Crisis at the Crossroads
- pt. 5. External Dimension. 9. Dilemmas of External Linkages
- pt. 6. The Crisis in Perspective. 10. Boundaries of Identity. 11. Perceptions of the Crisis
- 12. Conclusions.