ISBN:
9781580469548
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 432 Seiten
,
Karten
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora 83
Series Statement:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
DDC:
960.32
Keywords:
Islands
;
States, Small
;
Africa Economic conditions 1960-
;
Africa Colonial influence
;
Islands of the Atlantic
;
Islands of the Indian Ocean
;
Africa Politics and government 1960-
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Afrika
;
Insel
;
Wirtschaft
;
Geschichte
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction: Arbiters and witnesses of change--contextualizing conversations on African islands / Toyin Falola, R. Joseph Parrott, and Danielle Porter Sanchez -- The Canaries to Africa: the Atlantic strategy of "to be or not to be" / Germán Santana Pérez -- Sugar, cocoa, and oil: economic success and failure in São Tomé and Príncipe from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries / Gerhard Seibert -- The Bijagos of Canhabac Island (Guinea-Bissau) / Joshua Bernard Forrest -- An island in the middle of everywhere: Bioko under colonial domination / Enrique N. Okenve -- Cursing in Bioko and Annobón: repeating islands that don't repeat / Michael Ugarte -- African ports and islands during the Second World War / Ashley Jackson -- "Nos lingua, nos kultura, nos identidadi": postcolonial language planning and promotion in Cabo Verde and the Cape Verdean diaspora / Carla D. Martin -- Africa's Indian Ocean islands, near and distant / Edward A. Alpers -- Monsoon metropolis: migration, mobility, and mediation in the western Indian Ocean / William Bissell -- The Mascarenes, Indian Ocean Africa, and global labor migration during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Richard B. Allen -- The island as nexus: Zanzibar in the nineteenth century / Jeremy Prestholdt -- Slavery and postslavery in Madagascar: an overview / Denis Regnier and Dominique Somda -- The Comoros: strategies of islandness in the Indian Ocean / Iain Walker -- Gendered pioneers from Mayotte: an ethnographic perspective on travel and transformation in the western Indian Ocean / Michael Lambek.
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