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Ethnicity and the Making of History in Northern Ghana. International African Library

Carola Lentz

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Description:Drawing on two decades of research this social and political history of North-Western Ghana traces the creation of new ethnic and territorial boundaries, categories and forms of self-understanding, and represents a major contribution to debates on ethnicity, colonialism and the OCyproduction of historyOCO. It explores the creation and redefinition of ethnic distinctions and commonalities by African and European actors, showing that ethnicityOCOs power derives from a contradiction: while ethnic identities purport to be non-negotiable, creating permanent bonds, stability and security, the boundaries of the communities created and the associated traits and practices are malleable and adaptable to specific interests and contexts."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ethnicity and the Making of History in Northern Ghana. International African Library. To get started finding Ethnicity and the Making of History in Northern Ghana. International African Library, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 359

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0748626840

Description: Drawing on two decades of research this social and political history of North-Western Ghana traces the creation of new ethnic and territorial boundaries, categories and forms of self-understanding, and represents a major contribution to debates on ethnicity, colonialism and the OCyproduction of historyOCO. It explores the creation and redefinition of ethnic distinctions and commonalities by African and European actors, showing that ethnicityOCOs power derives from a contradiction: while ethnic identities purport to be non-negotiable, creating permanent bonds, stability and security, the boundaries of the communities created and the associated traits and practices are malleable and adaptable to specific interests and contexts."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ethnicity and the Making of History in Northern Ghana. International African Library. To get started finding Ethnicity and the Making of History in Northern Ghana. International African Library, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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