Children of the French empire miscegenation and colonial society in French West Africa ; 1895 - 1960

"This book vividly recreates the lives of the children born of relationships between French men and African women from the time France colonized much of West Africa towards the end of the nineteenth century, until independence in 1960." "Set within the context of the history of misceg...

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1. Verfasser: White, Owen (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford u.a. Clarendon Press 1999
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford historical monographs
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Zusammenfassung:"This book vividly recreates the lives of the children born of relationships between French men and African women from the time France colonized much of West Africa towards the end of the nineteenth century, until independence in 1960." "Set within the context of the history of miscegenation in colonial French West Africa, the study focuses upon the lives and identities of the resulting mixed-race or metis population, and their struggle to overcome the handicaps they faced in a racially divided society."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:Teilw. zugl.: Oxford, Univ., Diss.
Beschreibung:200 S.
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ISBN:0198208197
0-19-820819-7