The silencing of unifying tribes: the colonial construction of tribe and its 'extraordinary leap' to nascent nation-state formation in Western Sahara

Scholarship has glossed over an ‘extraordinary leap' of Sahrāwī tribes to citizens of an exiled nation state in response to the threat to territorial sovereignty from failed decolonisation and invasion. The emergence of Sahrāwī nationalism has become entangled in problematic discourses of triba...

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Main Author: Isidoros, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Anthropological Society of Oxford 2015