The metis of Senegal [electronic resource] : urban life and politics in French West Africa / Hilary Jones.
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TextPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (296 p.)ISBN: - 9780253007056
- 0253007054
- 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
- 307.760966301 23
- DT549.9.S24 J+
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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).
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