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1 online resource (pages cm). |
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text file |
| Series |
Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies ; v. 14
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African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 14.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Africa-Scotland : exploring historical and contemporary relations in global contexts / Afe Adogame and Andrew Lawrence -- Historical underpinnings -- Scottish encounters with Africa in the nineteenth century : accounts of explorers, travellers, and missionaries / Esther Breitenbach -- Missionaries and nationalists : Scotland and the 1959 state of emergency in Malawi / John McCracken -- Medicine and mission -- Missionaries, agents of empire, and medical educators : Scottish doctors in late nineteenth-century southern and east-central Africa / Markku Hokkanen -- Between colonialism and cultural authenticity / Isaac Ladipo Oluwole, Oladele Adebayo Ajose -- Public health services in Nigeria, and the Glasgow connection / Olutayo Charles Adesina -- Activists, visionaries, artists -- Two Pan-African political activists emanating from Edinburgh University: Drs John Randle and Richard Akinwande Savage / Marika Sherwood -- Geographies of early anti-racist protest in Britain : Ida B. Wells' 1893 anti-lynching tour in Scotland / Caroline Bressey -- Exploring a Scottish legacy : Lewis Davidson, Knox College, and Jamaica's youth / Janice McLean -- Robert S. Duncanson, an African American pioneer artist with links to Scotland / Everlyn Nicodemus and Kristian Romare -- Mission and transmission : religious legacies -- Invoking gender : the thoughts, mission and theology of Mary Slessor in southern Nigeria / Oluwakemi A. Adesina and Elijah Obinna -- Pentecostalising the Church of Scotland? : the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) and the pentecostal challenge in Kenya (1970-2010) / Damaris Seleina Parsitau -- Scottish missionaries in Ghana : the forgotten tribe / Michael Kweku Okyerefo -- Scottish missionaries in central Nigeria / Musa A.B. Gaiya and Jordan S. Rengshwat -- "She worships at the Kikuyu church" : the influence of Scottish missionaries on language in worship and education among African Christians / Vicky Khasandi-Telewa -- Contemporary perspectives -- "A very definite radicalism" : the early development of the Scotland-Malawi partnership 2004-09 / Kenneth R. Ross -- Scottish warriors in Kwazulu-Natal : cultural hermeneutics of the Scottish dance (isiKoshi) in the Nazareth Baptist Church, South Africa / Magnus Echtler -- Postscript : Jamaica Scottish connections / Geoff Palmer. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
<I>Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa</i> provides scholarly, interdisciplinary exploration; and fills a significant gap in interpretation and critical analysis of the complex historical and contemporary relationships, links and networks between Scotland, Africa and the African diaspora. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Scots -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- History.
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Scots. |
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Sub-Saharan Africa. |
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History. |
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Missions, Scottish -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Missions, Scottish. |
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Scotland -- Foreign relations -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Scotland. |
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International relations. |
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Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Foreign relations -- Scotland.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Adogame, Afeosemime U. (Afeosemime Unuose), 1964- editor.
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Lawrence, Andrew G., 1966- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Original 9789004276208 9004276203 9004276904 (DLC) 2014023516 |
| ISBN |
9004276904 (electronic book) |
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9789004276901 (electronic book) |
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9789004276208 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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9004276203 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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