Ethnicity and the colonial state [electronic resource] : Finding and Representing Group Identifications in a Coastal West African and Global Perspective (1850-1960) / by Alexander Keese
- Author:
- Keese, Alexander
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- Boston : Brill, 2016.
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- 1 online resource
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- Contents:
- Introduction -- Group identifications : African and global categories -- Wolof and Wolofisation : statehood, colonial rule, and identification in Senegal -- Fragmentation and the Temne : from war raids into ethnic civil wars -- 'Ethnic identity' as an anti-colonial weapon? Ewe mobilisation from the late nineteenth century to the 1960s -- Conclusion.
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- 9789004307353 (E-book)
9789004307346 (hardback : alk. paper) - Note:
- "An earlier version of this monograph was accepted as habilitation thesis by the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Berne, Switzerland, in 2010."
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