Stock ID #219533 Prophets of Rebellion. Millenarian Protest Movements against the European Colonial Other. MICHAEL ADAS.

Prophets of Rebellion. Millenarian Protest Movements against the European Colonial Other.

Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1979. Stock ID #219533

Maps and black and white photographic illustrations, xxvii + 243pp, notes, bibliography, index. A prior owner's signature title page, edges and covers lightly browned, a very good paperback copy.

This book discusses five millennial movements of the 19th and early 20th centuries that took place in European colonies: the revolt led by Prince Dipanagara in the Netherlands East Indies (1825-1830), the Pai Marire or Hau Hau movement of the Maoris of New Zealand (1864-1867), the Birsa disturbance among the Mundas of Chota Nagpur in east-central India (1899-1900), the Maji Maji rebellions in German East Africa (1905-1906_, and the Saya San uprising in Burma (1930-1932). (Adapted from blurb)

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