Ethnicity and the colonial state : : finding and representing group identifications in a coastal West African and global perspective (1850-7960) / / by Alexander Keese.
Ethnicity and the Colonial State analyses, through a comparison of three West African communities (Wolof, Temne, and Ewe), the ways in which ethnic labels and arguments are used (or omitted) in dealings with colonial administrations. It follows these strategies and choices over more than a century,...
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Superior document: | Studies in Global Social History, Volume 22 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016. ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in global social history ;
Volume 22. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Notes: | "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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