Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Illustrations, Maps, Tables, and Figures xi
4. Preface xiii
5. A Note on Hausa Orthography xviii
6. 1. Introduction: Rehabilitating the Borderline 1
7. 2. The Setting 20
8. 3. Ethnic Identity and National Consciousness: Who Are the Hausa? 42
9. 4. Boundary Considerations 60
10. 5. Colonizing the Hausa: British and French 91
11. 6. According to the Archives ... 117
12. 7. Chieftaincy in Yardaji and Yekuwa 145
13. 8. Arziki vs. Talauci: The Economic Comparison 175
14. 9. Educating the Hausa 227
15. 10. Islam: The Religious Difference 248
16. 11. Village Cultures Compared 274
17. 12. Transcending the Tangaraho 304
18. Appendix A. Fieldwork Strategy: The Choice of a Site 319
19. Appendix B. Administration of Self-Identity Surveys 322
20. Appendix C. Selected Characteristics, Daura Local Government and Magaria Arrondissement, 1978-1985 324
21. Appendix D. Extracts from Anglo-French Treaties Delimiting the Nigeria-Niger Boundary, 1906-1910 325
22. Appendix E. Communique of the Nigeria-Niger Transborder Cooperation Workshop, Kano, July 2-8, 1989 328
23. Appendix F. Glossary 333
24. Bibliography 343
25. Index 363