ORS Readers Circle
Maan'dhee Dubbistootaa
Discover a rich Oromoo history and culture in our Reading Circle.
A gathering place for thinkers and enthusiasts alike, we merge insights from academia, arts, and indigenous traditions.
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History of the Oromo to the Sixteenth Century
Alemayehu Haile, Boshi Gonfa, Daniel Deressa, Senbeto Busha, & Umer Nure.
"History of the Oromo to the Sixteenth Century," traces the early origin of the Oromo people. It examines their origins, social structures, and the Gadaa system, which governed their democratic and age-based roles. The book extensively covers the Oromo genealogy and settlement pattern of the Oromo moieties.
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ORS Library
"People must crave to read their reality and write their own history"
Paulo Freire (2000. Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
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Nation and Nationalism
Ernest Gellner
Ernest Gellner examines the rise and significance of nationalism.
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The Politics of Identity
Michael Kenny
He analyzes how identity shapes political dynamics, exploring its influence on citizenship, rights, and social movements
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Ethnicity and Nationalism: Anthropological Perspectives
Thomas H. Eriksen
Eriksen explores the construction of ethnic identities, the dynamics of nationalism, and contemporary society.
Philosophical Arguments
Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor explores various philosophical issues through a collection of essays.
ORS Library
"People must crave to read their reality and write their own history"
Paulo Freire (2000. Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
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