Land and society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia : from the thirteenth to the twentieth century /
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
c2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Gult and the state, 1200-1540
- "Man is free; land is tributary"
- Gondär, 1632-1721: order and disorder
- Mentewwab, "how beautiful she is!" 1721-69
- The leadership of Gälawdäwos: family and property in Gondärine Ethiopia: the era of the princes
- Church, land, and society in Gondärine Ethiopia: institutional grants
- Church, land, and society in Gondärine Ethiopia: private transfers
- Gult and the reconstruction of the monarchy, 1868-1910
- Transformations: state, land, and society
- Afterword
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.