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The metis of Senegal : urban life and politics in French West Africa /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Hilary, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Political leadership > Senegal > Saint-Louis > History > 19th century.
Metropolitan government > Senegal > Saint-Louis > History > 19th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Senegal > Saint-Louis.
Assimilation (Sociology) > Senegal > Saint-Louis.
Sociology, Urban > Senegal > Saint-Louis.
Racially mixed people > Senegal > Saint-Louis > Social conditions > 19th century.
France > Colonies > Africa > Administration.
Saint-Louis (Senegal) > Politics and government > 19th century.
Saint-Louis (Senegal) > Social conditions > 19th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Signares, habitants, and grumets in the making of Saint Louis
  • Metis society and transformations in the colonial economy (1820-70)
  • Religion, marriage, and material culture
  • Education, association, and an independent press
  • From outpost to empire
  • Electoral politics and the metis (1870-90)
  • Urban politics and the limits of republicanism (1890-1920).