TY - BOOK AU - Ross,Kenneth R. ED - Project Muse, ED - Project Muse. TI - Malawi and Scotland together in the talking place since 1859 T2 - Mzuni books SN - 9789990800333 AV - BV3625.N8 R676 2013 U1 - 266/.26897 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Mzuzu, Malawi PB - Mzuni Press KW - Church of Scotland KW - Missions KW - Malawi KW - Missions, Scottish KW - Electronic books KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE; Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index; Introduction : two nations in conversation -- First encounters : Livingstone and friends in Malawi -- Scots in Malawi : the early days -- Encounter and transformation -- War and peace -- Colonialism and resistance -- Deepening friendship -- Together against federation -- Achieving independence -- One-party rule and the struggle for democracy -- Malawian democracy, Scottish devolution and partnership renewed -- Conclusion : the conversation continues -- Bibliography N2 - This pioneering and fascinating book is the first to tell the story of the remarkably enduring bonds between Malawi and Scotland from the time of David Livingstone to the flourishing cultural, economic and religious relationships of the present day. Why should there be any significant relationship between one small nation on Europe's north-western seaboard and another in the interior of Africa? How did it reach the stage where in 2012 Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs in the Scottish Government, could describe Malawi as Scotland's "sister nation"? This book attempts an answer UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9789990800333/ ER -