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Bushara Suleiman Nour and the Zaghawa aptitude for trade : Darfur, Sudan
- Title
- Bushara Suleiman Nour and the Zaghawa aptitude for trade : Darfur, Sudan / Abdullahi Osman El-Tom.
- Author
- Tom, Abdullahi Osman El-, 1954-
- Publication
- Trenton, New Jersey : The Red Sea Press, [2014]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Nour, Bushara Suleiman, 1961 or 1962-
- Description
- xii, 217 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Alternative Title
- Zaghawa Aptitude for Commerce : a biography of Bushara Suleiman Nour of Darfur, Sudan
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language (note)
- English, with narratives based on interviews translated from Arabic.
- Contents
- The Zaghawa: The Zaghawa land; From herding to shop keeping. -- Who is Bushara?: Meet the man; Bushara speaks : fetching water; Early years of my life. -- The Struggle for Education: My granddad, Hajji Nour; Basao Primary School; Trading in Basao School; University education. -- Politics, Trade and Marriage: The perils of mixing trade with politics; The desert trip to Tina; Trading in Khartoum, 1992-1997; The Jallaba hegemony over the country; Getting married. -- The Dubai Connection: Trading in Dubai; Ahmad Dawood; Imam Abbas Haydera; Sweet vehicles and sugar for Chad; Cars for his excellency, Bozize of CAR; The most expensive sand in the world; Seeking fortune in the Republic of Mali. -- Political Adventures : African style: The JEM N'Djamena mission; A bag of apologies for President Sassou of the small Congo; Inauguration of a president; Operation Rescue -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- Sc D 14-1182
- ISBN
- 9781569023945 (hb)
- 1569023948 (hb)
- 9781569023952 (pb)
- 1569023956 (pb)
- LCCN
- 2013047744
- 40023495103
- OCLC
- 865574891
- Author
- Tom, Abdullahi Osman El-, 1954- author, interviewer.
- Title
- Bushara Suleiman Nour and the Zaghawa aptitude for trade : Darfur, Sudan / Abdullahi Osman El-Tom.
- Publisher
- Trenton, New Jersey : The Red Sea Press, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Language
- English, with narratives based on interviews translated from Arabic.
- Added Author
- Nour, Bushara Suleiman, 1961 or 1962- interviewee.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40023495103
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 14-1182