Naming Colonialism - History and Collective Memory in the Congo, 1870-1960

Informationen zum Autor Osumaka Likaka is associate professor of history at Wayne State University. He is author of Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire , also published by the University of Wisconsin Press. Klappentext Advances an approach that shows how a cultural process - the naming of Europeans - can provide a point of entry into economic and social histories. Drawing on archival documents and oral interviews! this book encounters and analyzes a welter of coded fragments. Zusammenfassung Advances an approach that shows how a cultural process - the naming of Europeans - can provide a point of entry into economic and social histories. Drawing on archival documents and oral interviews! this book encounters and analyzes a welter of coded fragments.

Product details

• Authors: Osumaka Likaka
• Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2009
• EAN: 9780299233648
• ISBN: 978-0-299-23364-8
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture; Africa and the Diaspora: Histo; Africa and the Diaspora: Histo
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous