Colonial Suspects : Suspicion, Imperial Rule, and Colonial Society in Interwar French West Africa /
A Vietnamese cook, a German journalist, and a Senegalese student-what did they have in common? They were all suspicious persons kept under surveillance by French colonial authorities in West Africa in the 1920s and 1930s. Colonial Suspects looks at the web of surveillance set up by the French govern...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press
2018.
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| Col·lecció: | France overseas.
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt20vxpsm |
Taula de continguts:
- "A vigilant surveillance" : creating suspicion in interwar French West Africa
- "Proceed with a discreet surveillance" : the investigation and surveillance of suspects
- Enemies, charlatans, and propagandists : foreigners under surveillance in AOF
- "Powerless with regard to our nationals" : policing Frenchness and redefining the civilizing mission in AOF
- Creating networks : African suspects, radical politics, and colonial repression.