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‘“Demonstrating the machine guns”: rebellion, violence and state formation in early colonial Darfur’ (2014)
Journal Article
Vaughan, C. (2014). ‘“Demonstrating the machine guns”: rebellion, violence and state formation in early colonial Darfur’. The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 42(2), 286-307. https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2014.894706

Recent literature on British colonial rule in Africa has increasingly emphasised the ways in which relatively cautious colonial states were formed in processes of engagement and accommodation with local societies. This article uses the example of a m... Read More about ‘“Demonstrating the machine guns”: rebellion, violence and state formation in early colonial Darfur’.