Steven Pierce

Domaine de recherche

l'Afrique

Pays de résidence

Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord

Titre

Senior Lecturer in Modern African History

Affiliation

University of Manchester, UK

Adresse électronique

spierce1@gmail.com

Adresse

University of Manchester
Department of History
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Samuel Alexander Building
University of Manchester
Oxford Road,
Manchester
M13 9PL
United Kingdom

Téléphone/Télécopie

+44 (0)161 275 3146

Pays de spécialisation

Nigeria

Éducation

Ph.D., University of Michigan

Recherche

Research in northern Nigeria, in and around Kano on law, colonialism and
postcoloniality, gender, the state, Kano Emirate, the Sokoto Caliphate.

Publications

Farmers and the State in Colonial Kano: Land Tenure and the Legal
Imagination. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005).

Co-editor, with Anupama Rao, Discipline and the Other Body: Correction,
Corporeality, Colonialism (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006).

Moral Economies of Corruption: State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria (Durham: Duke University Press, 2016).

Mots-clés

law ; colonialism ; postcoloniality ; gender ; Kano Emirate ; Sokoto caliphate ; ...