Honour in African History by John Iliffe

Honour in African History

African Studies Series

John Iliffe

430 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative medium-paced
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In Africa today, inherited conceptions of "honor" can obstruct democracy, inspire resistance to tyranny, and motivate the defense of dignity in the face of AIDS. This account of the role of "honor" in African history from the fourteenth century to...

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