Chapter 2 The historical constitution of a multi-ethnic society

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS V
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VII
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS VIII
5. Chapter 1 Introduction 1
6. Chapter 2 The historical constitution of a multi-ethnic society 16
7. Chapter 3 The Fulbe ethnic category and its incorporative potential 43
8. Chapter 4 The Gbaya ethnic category: peripheralisation or political mobilisation? 70
9. Chapter 5 The Mbororo ethnic category: distinction and exclusion? 96
10. Chapter 6 Situation, agency and structure in inter-ethnic relations 117
11. Chapter 7 Violence and the politics of difference in global and local perspective 133
12. Chapter 8 An epilogue on ethnicity 154
13. Notes 172
14. Glossary 184
15. Bibliography 188
16. Index 199