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The binding of the Nile and the new Soudan - cover

The binding of the Nile and the new Soudan

Sidney Cornwallis Peel

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In "The Binding of the Nile and the New Soudan," Sidney Cornwallis Peel delves into the intricate relationship between geographical formations and political dominion, weaving a narrative that is both historically rich and socially insightful. Employing a descriptive yet analytical literary style, Peel examines the complexities of colonial administration in the Soudan, exploring how the unique topography of the Nile shaped both the ancient and contemporary socio-political landscape of the region. His work engages with contemporary discourses on colonialism and imperialism, offering a critical lens on the forces that have historically influenced the Soudan's development and its struggles for autonomy. Sidney Cornwallis Peel was a British politician and administrator who served in various capacities throughout the British Empire, particularly in North Africa. His experiences in the region, coupled with his keen interest in geographical and cultural studies, provided him with a unique perspective that underscores the significance of the Nile as a lifeblood in the Soudan. Peel's background in administration allows for a nuanced exploration of the political ramifications of imperial policy, making his observations particularly pertinent to scholars of colonial history. This book is essential for anyone interested in the dynamics of imperialism, African history, or geographical studies. Peel's synthesis of political insight and historical context renders it an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike, providing a thoughtful examination that encourages deeper reflection on the continuing implications of colonial rule in modern times.
Disponible desde: 02/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 200 páginas.

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