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The culture of colonialism : the cultural subjection of Ukaguru /
What did it mean to be an African subject living in remote areas of Tanganyika at the end of the colonial era? For the Kaguru of Tanganyika, it meant daily confrontation with the black and white governmental officials tasked with bringing this rural people into the mainstream of colonial African lif...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | African systems of thought.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What did it mean to be an African subject living in remote areas of Tanganyika at the end of the colonial era? For the Kaguru of Tanganyika, it meant daily confrontation with the black and white governmental officials tasked with bringing this rural people into the mainstream of colonial African life. T.O. Beidelman's detailed narrative links this administrative world to the Kaguru's wider social, cultural, and geographical milieu, and to the political history, ideas of indirect rule, and the white institutions that loomed just beyond their world. Beidelman unveils the colonial system's probl. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (413 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780253002204 0253002206 1280696524 9781280696527 9780253002150 025300215X 9780253002082 0253002087 9786613673480 661367348X |