David E Skinner
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 81156 |
|---|---|
| NOME | David E Skinner |
| PRENOMES | David E |
| SOBRENOME | Skinner |
| ASSINATURA | SKINNER D E |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Santa Clara University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 18 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 53 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 18 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1976 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2015 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
The Walking Qurʾān
Conversion to Islam and the Promotion of 'Modern' Islamic Schools in Ghana
This article analyzes the transformation of Islamic education frommakaranta(schools for the study of the Qurʾān) to what are called English/Arabic schools, which combine Islamic studies with a British curriculum taught in the English language. These schools were initially founded in coastal Ghana during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, primarily by missionaries who had converted from Christianity and had had English-language edu…
Islam in Kombo
The dynamic career of Fodé Ibrahim Turé, known as Fodé Silla in the literature about the Gambia River region, is the basis for an analysis of the development and influence of Islam during the second half of the nineteenth century. Fodé Turé is one of several spiritual and militant Muslims who were identified by British and French officials as leaders of jihād movements that were impeding their control over political institutions and economic reso…
The Incorporation of Muslim Elites into the Colonial Administrative Systems of Sierra Leone, The Gambia and the Gold Coast
This article focuses on relations between British colonial administrations in three West Africa territories during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Sierra Leone, the Gambia and the Gold Coast were centers of trade organized by Muslim merchants and places of Muslim settlement before the British arrived and the subsequent administrations developed policies and programs which incorporated Muslim communities into the colonial system. The Briti…
France, the United States, and the Algerian War (review)
Nkrumah & the Chiefs
Rathbone, Richard. 2000. Nkrumah & the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 1950-60. Athens: Ohio University Press. 176 pp
Migration, Jihad, and Muslim Authority in West Africa
Barbot on Guinea
Network building and political power in northwestern Sierra Leone, 1800-65
Opening ParagraphThe study of social, economic and political networks provides a new perspective on the history of northwestern Sierra Leone and neighbouring parts of Guinea during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This article concerns the men and women of wealth, rank and power who built and maintained local and extensive networks focused on towns in northwestern Sierra Leone, Port Loko and Kambia, at two time periods,c.1800 andc.1865. T…
Thomas George Lawson
Thomas George Lawson
Community Leadership and the Transformation of Freetown (1801-1976)
Guinea Journals
Community Leadership and the Transformation of Freetown (1801-1976)
The Political Kingdoms of the Temne
Community leadership and the transformation of Freetown, (1801–1976)
Mande Settlement and the Development of Islamic Institutions in Sierra Leone
Islam and Education in the Colony and Hinterland of Sierra Leone (1750-1914)
RÉSUMÉCet article donne une vue du développement des institutions d'éducation islamiques et étudie leur rôle primordial dans la formation et le maintien d'un réseau fortement islamisé dans les villes et les villages. Aussi faut-il ne pas s'étonner que nombre de musulmans immigrés aient allié leurs connaissances religieuses à leurs activités commerciales, et inclus méme des tâches islamiques dans leur descendance. Certaines familles devinrent spéc…
Network building and political power in northwestern Sierra Leone, 1800-65
Opening ParagraphThe study of social, economic and political networks provides a new perspective on the history of northwestern Sierra Leone and neighbouring parts of Guinea during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This article concerns the men and women of wealth, rank and power who built and maintained local and extensive networks focused on towns in northwestern Sierra Leone, Port Loko and Kambia, at two time periods,c.1800 andc.1865. T…
Mande Settlement and the Development of Islamic Institutions in Sierra Leone
Guinea Journals
Thomas George Lawson
The Incorporation of Muslim Elites into the Colonial Administrative Systems of Sierra Leone, The Gambia and the Gold Coast
This article focuses on relations between British colonial administrations in three West Africa territories during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Sierra Leone, the Gambia and the Gold Coast were centers of trade organized by Muslim merchants and places of Muslim settlement before the British arrived and the subsequent administrations developed policies and programs which incorporated Muslim communities into the colonial system. The Briti…
Islam and Education in the Colony and Hinterland of Sierra Leone (1750-1914)
RÉSUMÉCet article donne une vue du développement des institutions d'éducation islamiques et étudie leur rôle primordial dans la formation et le maintien d'un réseau fortement islamisé dans les villes et les villages. Aussi faut-il ne pas s'étonner que nombre de musulmans immigrés aient allié leurs connaissances religieuses à leurs activités commerciales, et inclus méme des tâches islamiques dans leur descendance. Certaines familles devinrent spéc…
Conversion to Islam and the Promotion of 'Modern' Islamic Schools in Ghana
This article analyzes the transformation of Islamic education frommakaranta(schools for the study of the Qurʾān) to what are called English/Arabic schools, which combine Islamic studies with a British curriculum taught in the English language. These schools were initially founded in coastal Ghana during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, primarily by missionaries who had converted from Christianity and had had English-language edu…
The Walking Qurʾān
Islam and Education in the Colony and Hinterland of Sierra Leone (1750-1914)
RÉSUMÉCet article donne une vue du développement des institutions d'éducation islamiques et étudie leur rôle primordial dans la formation et le maintien d'un réseau fortement islamisé dans les villes et les villages. Aussi faut-il ne pas s'étonner que nombre de musulmans immigrés aient allié leurs connaissances religieuses à leurs activités commerciales, et inclus méme des tâches islamiques dans leur descendance. Certaines familles devinrent spéc…
Community leadership and the transformation of Freetown, (1801–1976)
Mande Settlement and the Development of Islamic Institutions in Sierra Leone
The Political Kingdoms of the Temne
Community Leadership and the Transformation of Freetown (1801-1976)
Thomas George Lawson
Community Leadership and the Transformation of Freetown (1801-1976)
Guinea Journals
Thomas George Lawson
Network building and political power in northwestern Sierra Leone, 1800-65
Opening ParagraphThe study of social, economic and political networks provides a new perspective on the history of northwestern Sierra Leone and neighbouring parts of Guinea during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This article concerns the men and women of wealth, rank and power who built and maintained local and extensive networks focused on towns in northwestern Sierra Leone, Port Loko and Kambia, at two time periods,c.1800 andc.1865. T…
Barbot on Guinea
Migration, Jihad, and Muslim Authority in West Africa
Nkrumah & the Chiefs
Rathbone, Richard. 2000. Nkrumah & the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 1950-60. Athens: Ohio University Press. 176 pp
France, the United States, and the Algerian War (review)
The Incorporation of Muslim Elites into the Colonial Administrative Systems of Sierra Leone, The Gambia and the Gold Coast
This article focuses on relations between British colonial administrations in three West Africa territories during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Sierra Leone, the Gambia and the Gold Coast were centers of trade organized by Muslim merchants and places of Muslim settlement before the British arrived and the subsequent administrations developed policies and programs which incorporated Muslim communities into the colonial system. The Briti…
Islam in Kombo
The dynamic career of Fodé Ibrahim Turé, known as Fodé Silla in the literature about the Gambia River region, is the basis for an analysis of the development and influence of Islam during the second half of the nineteenth century. Fodé Turé is one of several spiritual and militant Muslims who were identified by British and French officials as leaders of jihād movements that were impeding their control over political institutions and economic reso…
Conversion to Islam and the Promotion of 'Modern' Islamic Schools in Ghana
This article analyzes the transformation of Islamic education frommakaranta(schools for the study of the Qurʾān) to what are called English/Arabic schools, which combine Islamic studies with a British curriculum taught in the English language. These schools were initially founded in coastal Ghana during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, primarily by missionaries who had converted from Christianity and had had English-language edu…
The Walking Qurʾān
History (12 obras) · Political science (11 obras) · Sierra leone (11 obras) · Ethnology (10 obras) · African history and culture studies (9 obras) · Sociology (9 obras) · Geography (7 obras) · Islam (7 obras) · Ancient history (6 obras) · Archaeology (6 obras)