Unreasonable histories : nativism, multiracial lives, and the genealogical imagination in British Africa /

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In Unreasonable Histories, Christopher J. Lee unsettles the parameters and content of African studies as currently understood. At the book's core are the experiences of multiracial Africans in British Central Africa-contemporary Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Zambia-from the 1910s to the 1960s. Drawing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Christopher J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Radical perspectives.
Temas:
Racially mixed people > Africa > History.
HISTORY > Africa > Central.
British colonies.
Colonies > Administration.
Race relations.
Racially mixed people.
Kolonialverwaltung
Rassentrennung
Rassenmischung
Great Britain > Colonies > Africa > Administration.
Great Britain > Colonies > Race relations.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Afrique > Administration.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Relations raciales.
Africa.
Malawi
Simbabwe
Namibia
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Unreasonable Histories, Christopher J. Lee unsettles the parameters and content of African studies as currently understood. At the book's core are the experiences of multiracial Africans in British Central Africa-contemporary Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Zambia-from the 1910s to the 1960s. Drawing on a spectrum of evidence-including organizational documents, court records, personal letters, commission reports, popular periodicals, photographs, and oral testimony-Lee traces the emergence of Anglo-African, Euro-African, and Eurafrican subjectivities which constituted a grassroots Afro-Britishness th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 346 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-335) and index.
ISBN:9780822376378
0822376377
9781322335193
1322335192

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