商品簡介
Ethnicity and the Colonial State compares the choices of community leaders in three different West African groups (Wolof, Temne, and Ewe), with regard to “selling” their identifications to the colonial rulers. The book thereby addresses ethnicity as a factor in global history.
作者簡介
Alexander Keese, Ph.D. (University of Freiburg, Germany, 2004), is SNSF Professor at the Universite de Geneve, Switzerland. He is the author ofLiving with Ambiguity: Integrating an African Elite in French and Portuguese Africa, 1930–61 (Stuttgart: Steiner, 2007).