Land in Dar Fur: Charters and Related Documents from the Dar Fur Sultanate

by J. Tubiana

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This book is the first study of the administration of this Sudanese sultanate in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to be drawn from recently-discovered Arabic land charters. Translations of forty-seven selected charters and related documents are presented to illustrate the complexity of land as an issue in the sultanate. The authors review the principles by which privileged status, rights in people and in landed estates were granted; and examine...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521545633

ISBN13:9780521545631

Release Date:December 2003

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Africa History Sudan

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