All Outputs (3)

‘“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’.

Violence and regulation in the Darfur-Chad borderland c. 1909-1956: policing a colonial boundary (2013)
Journal Article
Vaughan, C. (2013). Violence and regulation in the Darfur-Chad borderland c. 1909-1956: policing a colonial boundary. Journal of African History, 54(2), 177-198. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0021853713000285

Recent literature has emphasised the political and economic opportunities afforded to peoples living in African borderlands by the existence of permeable inter-state boundaries. This article examines the history of the Darfur-Chad borderland under co... Read More about Violence and regulation in the Darfur-Chad borderland c. 1909-1956: policing a colonial boundary.

'Reinventing the wheel? Local government and neo-traditional authority in late colonial northern Sudan' (2010)
Journal Article
Vaughan, C. (2010). 'Reinventing the wheel? Local government and neo-traditional authority in late colonial northern Sudan'. The International journal of African historical studies, 43(2), 255-278