Integrating Strangers Sherbro Identity and The Politics of Reciprocity along the Sierra Leonean Coast

"Drawing on an ethnography of Sherbro coastal communities in Sierra Leone, this book analyses the politics and practice of identity through the lens of the reciprocal relations that exist between socio-ethnic groups. Anaïs Ménard examines the implications of the social arrangement that binds...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Ménard, Anaïs, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books 2022.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Integration and Conflict Studies ; 28
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009736690106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. Anatomy of a Rurban Space Chapter 2. Narratives of Colonial Encounters Chapter 3. Framing Reciprocity: From Settlers to Strangers Chapter 4. Discourses of the 'Civilized Man' Chapter 5. The Tactics of Concealment and Disclosure Chapter 6. The Social Dynamics of Double Membership Chapter 7. Initiation as Ethnic Transformation Chapter 8. Lands, Livelihoods and Politics Conclusion References Index.