Ahmad Alawad Sikainga
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 196173 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Ahmad Alawad Sikainga |
| NOMBRES | Ahmad Alawad |
| APELLIDO | Sikainga |
| FIRMA | SIKAINGA A A |
| AFILIACIONES | The Ohio State University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 19 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 13 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 18 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1988 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Sudan, Past and Future
Conclusion
The various chapters in this volume have clearly shown Africa's pivotal role in World War II, the profound social, political, and economic changes produced by the war, and the way in which these changes have significantly shaped Africa's post-colonial history. The immediate postwar era in particular witnessed developments that had far-reaching consequences. On the political level, the war weakened the old colonial empires and drastically altered …
Africa and World War II
This volume considers the military, economic, and political significance of Africa during World War II. The essays feature new research and innovative approaches to the historiography of Africa and bring to the fore issues of race, gender, and labor during the war, topics that have not yet received much critical attention. It explores the experiences of male and female combatants, peasant producers, women traders, missionaries, and sex workers. T…
The Paradox of the Female Slave Body in the Islamic Legal System
This chapter is concerned with the way in which Muslim jurisprudence dealt with the body of female slaves in two Muslim societies: Morocco and the Sudan. While the depiction and the representation of the slave body have generated a great deal of debate among scholars working on slavery in the New World, this subject has received little attention amongst both Islamicists and Africanists. The literature on slavery in the American South and in the C…
Organized Labor in Contemporary Sudan
This essay examines the role of organized labor in Sudanese politics in the twentieth century. The essay focuses on the development of labor activism among the Sudanese railway workers who were concentrated in the town of Atbara, headquarters of the Sudan Railways, and it chronicles their struggle against the colonial and postcolonial governments in the Sudan. For more than half a century, the railway workers of Atbara formed the core of the Suda…
Trains, Coal, and Industrial Labour
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Trains, Coal, and Industrial Labour
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City of Steel and Fire
City of Steel and Fire
Introduction - The foundation of a colonial town: Atbara, 1906-24 - The evolution of a company town: Atbara, 1925-39 - Railway workers in an urban milieu - Labor protests, trade unions, & nationalist politics, 1940-55 - The making of a militant town: Atbara, 1956-68 - Atbara under the May regime, 1969-84 - Conclusion - Appendices
Corporate Identity and Solidarity Among the Railway Workers of Atbara, 1924-1946
This article examines the way in which railway employment and urban life have led to the development of a unique identity among the railway workers of Atbara, headquarters of the Sudan Railways. During the period covered by this article, Atbara's railway men formed the core of the Sudanese working class and inaugurated one of the best and most dynamic labor movements in Africa and the Middle East. As many scholars have noted, the development of l…
Slavery and Muslim Jurisprudence in Morocco
Slaves into Workers
Slaves into Workers
Civil War in the Sudan
Civil War in the Sudan
Labor Activism and Solidarity among the Railway Workers of Atbara (Sudan) 1924–1948
Shari'a Courts and the Manumission of Female Slaves in the Sudan, 1898-1939
Les femmes esclaves au Soudan avaient d'importantes fonctions de production et de reproduction. En plus de leur role dans l'extension des groupes de parente de leurs proprietaires, elles etaient utilisees comme servantes domestiques et etaient employees comme travailleurs agricoles. Leur fonction de production devint encore plus important pendant la periode coloniale car les esclaves masculins s'enfuirent ou obtinrent leur liberte. Concubinage et…
The Western Bahr al-Ghazal under British Rule
Seed of Redemption
Organized Labor in Contemporary Sudan
This essay examines the role of organized labor in Sudanese politics in the twentieth century. The essay focuses on the development of labor activism among the Sudanese railway workers who were concentrated in the town of Atbara, headquarters of the Sudan Railways, and it chronicles their struggle against the colonial and postcolonial governments in the Sudan. For more than half a century, the railway workers of Atbara formed the core of the Suda…
Shari'a Courts and the Manumission of Female Slaves in the Sudan, 1898-1939
Les femmes esclaves au Soudan avaient d'importantes fonctions de production et de reproduction. En plus de leur role dans l'extension des groupes de parente de leurs proprietaires, elles etaient utilisees comme servantes domestiques et etaient employees comme travailleurs agricoles. Leur fonction de production devint encore plus important pendant la periode coloniale car les esclaves masculins s'enfuirent ou obtinrent leur liberte. Concubinage et…
Slavery and Muslim Jurisprudence in Morocco
The Paradox of the Female Slave Body in the Islamic Legal System
This chapter is concerned with the way in which Muslim jurisprudence dealt with the body of female slaves in two Muslim societies: Morocco and the Sudan. While the depiction and the representation of the slave body have generated a great deal of debate among scholars working on slavery in the New World, this subject has received little attention amongst both Islamicists and Africanists. The literature on slavery in the American South and in the C…
City of Steel and Fire
Slaves into Workers
Seed of Redemption
The Western Bahr al-Ghazal under British Rule
Labor Activism and Solidarity among the Railway Workers of Atbara (Sudan) 1924–1948
Shari'a Courts and the Manumission of Female Slaves in the Sudan, 1898-1939
Les femmes esclaves au Soudan avaient d'importantes fonctions de production et de reproduction. En plus de leur role dans l'extension des groupes de parente de leurs proprietaires, elles etaient utilisees comme servantes domestiques et etaient employees comme travailleurs agricoles. Leur fonction de production devint encore plus important pendant la periode coloniale car les esclaves masculins s'enfuirent ou obtinrent leur liberte. Concubinage et…
Slaves into Workers
Civil War in the Sudan
Civil War in the Sudan
Slaves into Workers
Slavery and Muslim Jurisprudence in Morocco
Corporate Identity and Solidarity Among the Railway Workers of Atbara, 1924-1946
This article examines the way in which railway employment and urban life have led to the development of a unique identity among the railway workers of Atbara, headquarters of the Sudan Railways. During the period covered by this article, Atbara's railway men formed the core of the Sudanese working class and inaugurated one of the best and most dynamic labor movements in Africa and the Middle East. As many scholars have noted, the development of l…
City of Steel and Fire
Introduction - The foundation of a colonial town: Atbara, 1906-24 - The evolution of a company town: Atbara, 1925-39 - Railway workers in an urban milieu - Labor protests, trade unions, & nationalist politics, 1940-55 - The making of a militant town: Atbara, 1956-68 - Atbara under the May regime, 1969-84 - Conclusion - Appendices
Trains, Coal, and Industrial Labour
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Trains, Coal, and Industrial Labour
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
City of Steel and Fire
Organized Labor in Contemporary Sudan
This essay examines the role of organized labor in Sudanese politics in the twentieth century. The essay focuses on the development of labor activism among the Sudanese railway workers who were concentrated in the town of Atbara, headquarters of the Sudan Railways, and it chronicles their struggle against the colonial and postcolonial governments in the Sudan. For more than half a century, the railway workers of Atbara formed the core of the Suda…
The Paradox of the Female Slave Body in the Islamic Legal System
This chapter is concerned with the way in which Muslim jurisprudence dealt with the body of female slaves in two Muslim societies: Morocco and the Sudan. While the depiction and the representation of the slave body have generated a great deal of debate among scholars working on slavery in the New World, this subject has received little attention amongst both Islamicists and Africanists. The literature on slavery in the American South and in the C…
Conclusion
The various chapters in this volume have clearly shown Africa's pivotal role in World War II, the profound social, political, and economic changes produced by the war, and the way in which these changes have significantly shaped Africa's post-colonial history. The immediate postwar era in particular witnessed developments that had far-reaching consequences. On the political level, the war weakened the old colonial empires and drastically altered …
Africa and World War II
This volume considers the military, economic, and political significance of Africa during World War II. The essays feature new research and innovative approaches to the historiography of Africa and bring to the fore issues of race, gender, and labor during the war, topics that have not yet received much critical attention. It explores the experiences of male and female combatants, peasant producers, women traders, missionaries, and sex workers. T…
Sudan, Past and Future
Law (12 obras) · Political science (12 obras) · History (11 obras) · African history and culture studies (9 obras) · Law (8 obras) · Ancient history (7 obras) · Politics (7 obras) · Sociology (7 obras) · Geography (6 obras) · History (6 obras)