Our new husbands are here : households, gender, and politics in a West African state from the slave trade to colonial rule / Emily Lynn Osborn
| Author(s): | Osborn, Emily Lynn |
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| Subjects: | Mandingo (African people)--Guinea--Kankan (Region)--History Households--Political aspects--Guinea--Kankan (Region) Women--Guinea--Kankan (Region)--Social conditions--History Kankan (Guinea : Region)--History Kankan (Guinea : Region)--Politics and government Guinea--Colonization--Social aspects France--Colonies--Africa--Administration Samory, ca. 1830-1900 |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Athens : Ohio University Press, 2011 |
| Series: | New African histories series New African histories series |
| LC Classification: | D, DT |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2011022478 ISBN: 9780821419830 (pb : alk. paper) ISBN: 0821419838 (pb : alk. paper) ISBN: 9780821443972 (electronic) ISBN: 0821443976 (electronic) Includes bibliographical references and index Contents: Introduction : households, gender, and politics in West African history -- Origins : the founding of Baté, 1650/1750 -- Growth : warfare and exile, commerce and expansion, 1750/1850 -- Conflict : warfare and captivity, 1850/81 -- Occupation : Samori Touré and Baté, 1881/91 -- Conquest : warfare, marriage, and French statecraft -- Colonization : households and the French occupation -- Separate spheres? : colonialism in practice -- Conclusion : making states in the Milo River Valley, 1650/1910 |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 724662865 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780821419830 0821419838 9780821443972 0821443976 |