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The Krio of West Africa : Islam, culture, creolization, and colonialism in the nineteenth century /
Sierra Leone's unique history, especially in the development and consolidation of British colonialism in West Africa, has made it an important site of historical investigation since the 1950s. Much of the scholarship produced in subsequent decades has focused on the "Krio," descendant...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | New African histories series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Creolization and (Krio)lization in the making of nineteenth-century Sierra Leone
- Islam, Christianity, and the state in colonial Freetown
- Trade, religion, and the colonial state
- The Krio diaspora in Nigeria
- Piety and praxis : religion in daily life
- Education and educational reform within the Muslim community
- Postscript.