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War of words, war of stones : racial thought and violence in colonial Zanzibar /

The Swahili coast of Africa is often described as a paragon of transnational culture and racial fluidity. Yet, during a brief period in the 1960s, Zanzibar became deeply divided along racial lines as intellectuals and activists, engaged in bitter debates about their nation's future, ignited a d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glassman, Jonathon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rethinking race in the colonial world
  • The creation of a racial state
  • A secular intelligentsia and the origins of exclusionary ethnic nationalism
  • Subaltern intellectuals and the rise of racial nationalism
  • Politics and civil society during the newspaper wars
  • Rumor, race, and crime
  • Violence as racial discourse
  • "June" as chosen trauma
  • Conclusion and epilogue : remaking race.