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.
ORS Library
"People must crave to read their reality and write their own history"
Paulo Freire (2000. Pedagogy of the Oppressed)
Being and Becoming an Oromoo: Historical and Anthropological Enquiries
Baxter, P.T.W., Haulting, J. & Triulzi, A. (Editors)
Scholarly work that delves into the history, culture, and identity of the Oromo people, one of the largest ethnic groups
National and Class Conflict in the Horn of Africa
John Markakis
A comprehensive analysis of the intricate political and social dynamics in the Horn of Africa
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Ethiopia Anatomy of a Traditional Polity
John Markakis
Anatomy of a Traditional Polity by John Markakis analyzes Ethiopia's feudal system, monarchy, and regional diversity.
Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270
Sergew Hable Selassie
Sergew Hable Selassie explores Ethiopia's political, cultural, and social evolution up to 1270.
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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