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A Book Review: The History and Culture of Sidama Nation (Unpublished)

By: Kinkino K. Lagide

(Feb, 2014).Title-The History and Culture of the Sidama Nation (‘Yesidama Biher Tarikina Bahil’)

Authors- Ambassador Markos Tekile (MA, PhD Candidate), W/ro Zinash Tsegay (MA.), Mr.Geremew Garje Dingato (MA), Mr. Desalegn Garsamo (MA),Mr Beyene Bada (MA).Editors- Mr. Surafel Galgalo (MA), Mr. Dillu Shaleqa (MA), Mr.Yohannes Latamo (LLB, MA).

Advisory Team-Prof. Tesemma Ta’a (Department of History, AAU) and Dr. Gebre Yintiso(Associate Prof. at the Department of Anthropology, AAU).

Pulisher- Sidama Zone Culture, Tourism & Government Communication Affairs Department,Hawassa.

Year of Publication- Feb. 2012 (Yekatit 2013 E.C).
Number of Pages- 415 (xiii +402).

Abstract

This review article considers two important issues: part one briefly discusses some preliminaryissues such as reviewing of lack of comprehensive critical scholarly studies on Sidama nation,the mainstream position of Ethiopian historiography in relation to the politically marginalizedsocieties such as Sidama, and efforts and pitfalls of foreign scholarship on the Sidama people.The paradigm shift from the paucity of information to the growing body of literatureparticularly from indigenous scholars on Sidama is also briefly dealt with. The second sectionof this piece considers the main theme of the present task-review of the book at hand. Finally,the paper sums up the main theme and provides a brief conclusion on the reviewed material.

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