Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa : historical legacies and contemporary hybridities / edited by Afe Adogame, Andrew Lawrence.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 14.
Other Authors: Adogame, Afeosemime U. (Afeosemime Unuose), 1964- (Editor)
Lawrence, Andrew G., 1966- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2014.
Series:African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 14.
Subjects:
Scots > Africa, Sub-Saharan > History.
Missions, Scottish > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Scotland > Foreign relations > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Foreign relations > Scotland.
Physical Description:xii, 363 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
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.