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Locality, mobility, and "nation" : periurban colonialism in Togo's Eweland, 1900-1960

Title
  1. Locality, mobility, and "nation" : periurban colonialism in Togo's Eweland, 1900-1960 / Benjamin N. Lawrance.
Published by
  1. Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2007.
Author
  1. Lawrance, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nicholas)

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Description
  1. xiv, 288 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 31
Subject
  1. France > Colonies > Africa > History > 20th century
  2. Togo > History > Autonomy and independence movements
  3. Ewe (African people) > Politics and government > 20th century
  4. Nationalism > Togo
  5. Ewe (African people) > History > 20th century
  6. Rural-urban relations > Togo
  7. Decolonization > Togo > History
Contents
  1. Introduction : conceptualizing periurban colonialism in sub-Saharan Africa -- Mobility, locality, and Ewe identity in periurban Eweland -- Intervention and dissent : manufacturing the model periurban chief -- Crisis in an Ewe "capital" : the periurban zone descends on the city -- Vodou and resistance : politico-religious crises in the periurban landscape -- The German Togo-bund and the periurban manifestations of "nation" -- From Eweland to la République Togolaise : the Guide du Togo and the periurban circulation of knowledge.
Call number
  1. JFE 08-251
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-275) and index.
Author
  1. Lawrance, Benjamin N. (Benjamin Nicholas)
Title
  1. Locality, mobility, and "nation" : periurban colonialism in Togo's Eweland, 1900-1960 / Benjamin N. Lawrance.
Imprint
  1. Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2007.
Series
  1. Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; v. 31
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-275) and index.
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  1. Table of contents only
LCCN
  1. 2007012886
ISBN
  1. 9781580462648 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  2. 1580462642 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 08-251
  2. Sc E 08-61
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