Thomas Burgess
Biographic Data
| ID | 5657874 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Burgess |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Burgess |
| SIGNATURE | BURGESS T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 73 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1914 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Introduction to Youth and Citizenship in East Africa
Generation in Africa has recently attracted considerable and perhaps unprecedented scholarly interest. In the last four years four major institutions have hosted international conferences on youth in Africa (Social Science Research Council, University of Leiden, Northwestern University, and Amherst College), and, at last report, at least three intended to publish volumes of essays on the subject. In 2002 the Council for the Development of Social …
Introduction to Youth and Citizenship in East Africa
Generation in Africa has recently attracted considerable and perhaps unprecedented scholarly interest. In the last four years four major institutions have hosted international conferences on in Africa (Social Science Research Council, University of Leiden, Northwestern University, and Amherst College), and, at last report, at least three intended to publish volumes of essays on the subject. In 2002 the Council for the Development of Social Scienc…
The Young Pioneers and the Rituals of Citizenship in Revolutionary Zanzibar
Inspired by Eastern European precedents, Zanzibar's revolutionary regime in the 1960s and 1970s established the Young Pioneers as an institution through which to inculcate the sort of discipline perceived as necessary for nation building. I argue that through an emphasis on Pioneer parades, revolutionary elites allowed themselves to be persuaded by forms and appearances. They prized marching bodies of young men and women more for their visual eff…
Cinema, Bell Bottoms, and Miniskirts
Thomas Burgess, Cinema, Bell Bottoms, and Miniskirts: Struggles over Youth and Citizenship in Revolutionary Zanzibar, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 35, No. 2/3 (2002), pp. 287-313
Remembering Youth
This essay discusses the emergence in Zanzibar of generation as an identity in political discourse in the 1950s. emerged in the early organization of the Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP) and were alone responsible for executing the 1964 Revolution. Afterward youth leaders voluntarily turned po-litical power over to their party elders. For over a decade thereafter, these elders considered the Revolution to be largely concerned with the state's attempt to …
Greeks in America
Cinema, Bell Bottoms, and Miniskirts
Thomas Burgess, Cinema, Bell Bottoms, and Miniskirts: Struggles over Youth and Citizenship in Revolutionary Zanzibar, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 35, No. 2/3 (2002), pp. 287-313
The Young Pioneers and the Rituals of Citizenship in Revolutionary Zanzibar
Inspired by Eastern European precedents, Zanzibar's revolutionary regime in the 1960s and 1970s established the Young Pioneers as an institution through which to inculcate the sort of discipline perceived as necessary for nation building. I argue that through an emphasis on Pioneer parades, revolutionary elites allowed themselves to be persuaded by forms and appearances. They prized marching bodies of young men and women more for their visual eff…
Remembering Youth
This essay discusses the emergence in Zanzibar of generation as an identity in political discourse in the 1950s. emerged in the early organization of the Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP) and were alone responsible for executing the 1964 Revolution. Afterward youth leaders voluntarily turned po-litical power over to their party elders. For over a decade thereafter, these elders considered the Revolution to be largely concerned with the state's attempt to …
Greeks in America
Remembering Youth
This essay discusses the emergence in Zanzibar of generation as an identity in political discourse in the 1950s. emerged in the early organization of the Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP) and were alone responsible for executing the 1964 Revolution. Afterward youth leaders voluntarily turned po-litical power over to their party elders. For over a decade thereafter, these elders considered the Revolution to be largely concerned with the state's attempt to …
Cinema, Bell Bottoms, and Miniskirts
Thomas Burgess, Cinema, Bell Bottoms, and Miniskirts: Struggles over Youth and Citizenship in Revolutionary Zanzibar, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 35, No. 2/3 (2002), pp. 287-313
Introduction to Youth and Citizenship in East Africa
Generation in Africa has recently attracted considerable and perhaps unprecedented scholarly interest. In the last four years four major institutions have hosted international conferences on youth in Africa (Social Science Research Council, University of Leiden, Northwestern University, and Amherst College), and, at last report, at least three intended to publish volumes of essays on the subject. In 2002 the Council for the Development of Social …
Introduction to Youth and Citizenship in East Africa
Generation in Africa has recently attracted considerable and perhaps unprecedented scholarly interest. In the last four years four major institutions have hosted international conferences on in Africa (Social Science Research Council, University of Leiden, Northwestern University, and Amherst College), and, at last report, at least three intended to publish volumes of essays on the subject. In 2002 the Council for the Development of Social Scienc…
The Young Pioneers and the Rituals of Citizenship in Revolutionary Zanzibar
Inspired by Eastern European precedents, Zanzibar's revolutionary regime in the 1960s and 1970s established the Young Pioneers as an institution through which to inculcate the sort of discipline perceived as necessary for nation building. I argue that through an emphasis on Pioneer parades, revolutionary elites allowed themselves to be persuaded by forms and appearances. They prized marching bodies of young men and women more for their visual eff…
Gender Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Citizenship (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (3 works) · History (3 works)