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Being colonized : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / Jan Vansina.

Title
Being colonized : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / Jan Vansina.
Author
Vansina, Jan
Publication
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010.

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Description
xiii, 342 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Africa and the diaspora
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • Africa and the diaspora
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Congo: becoming a colony -- The colonial relationship -- Incidental conquest -- Company rule and its consequences -- Were the Kuba nearly wiped out? -- Fifty years of Belgian rule: an overview -- A kingdom preserved -- Village life: 1911-1950s -- In pursuit of harmony -- Visions for a different future -- Toward a new world -- Conclusion: the experience of being colonized.
ISBN
  • 9780299236441 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0299236447 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780299236434 (e-book)
  • 0299236439 (e-book)
LCCN
^^2009040640
OCLC
  • 458581816
  • SCSB-11640343
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library