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Paths of accommodation : Muslim societies and French colonial authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920
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Paths of accommodation : Muslim societies and French colonial authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920

Author: David Robinson
Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press ; Oxford : James Currey, 2000.
Series: Western African studies
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Robinson
ISBN: 0821413538 9780821413531 0821413546 9780821413548 0852554575 9780852554579 0852554583 9780852554586
OCLC Number: 44405685
Description: xvi, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents: Space, time, and structure -- Sources, discourses, and mediators of knowledge -- Conquest and colonial rules -- France as a "Muslim power" -- Civil society: Saint-Louis in the French imperial sphere -- The sons of Ndar: the muslim merchants of Saint-Louis -- The obstacles to accommodation for the Umarians -- Saad Buh and the Fadiliyya way -- Sidyiyya Baba: co-architect of colonial Mauritania -- Malik Sy: teacher in the new colonial order -- Amadu Bamba: a complex path to accommodation.
Series Title: Western African studies
Responsibility: David Robinson.
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