ISBN:
9789004307353
,
9789004307346
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 377 Seiten
,
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Series Statement:
Studies in global social history volume 22
Series Statement:
Studies in global social history
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Ethnicity and the colonial state
Dissertation note:
Habilitationsschrift University of Berne, Switzerland 2010
DDC:
305.800966
Keywords:
Ethnicity History
;
Group identity History
;
Wolof (African people) Ethnic identity
;
Ewe (African people) Ethnic identity
;
Temne (African people) Ethnic identity
;
Africa, West Ethnic relations
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Westafrika
;
Kolonialismus
;
Ethnizität
;
Entkolonialisierung
;
Geschichte 1850-1960
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
IntroductionGroup 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.
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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