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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Christopher J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rassenmischung
Rassentrennung
Kolonialverwaltung
Racially mixed people.
Race relations.
Colonies > Administration.
British colonies.
HISTORY > Africa > Central.
Racially mixed people > Africa > History.
Namibia
Simbabwe
Malawi
Africa.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Relations raciales.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Afrique > Administration.
Great Britain > Colonies > Race relations.
Great Britain > Colonies > Africa > Administration.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Idioms of place and history
  • Adaima's story
  • Coming of age
  • The native undefined
  • Commissions and circumvention
  • Racism as a weapon of the weak
  • Loyalty and disregard
  • Urbanization and spatial belonging.

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