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

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Vansina, Jan.
Contributor:
ebrary, Inc.
Series:
Africa and the diaspora
Africa and the diaspora: history, politics, culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kuba (African people)--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--History.
Kuba (African people).
Social conditions.
History.
Democratic Republic of the Congo--Colonization.
Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Congo (Democratic Republic).
Colonization.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--To 1908.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--1908-1960.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2010]
System Details:
text file
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.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
Print version: Being colonized.
ISBN:
0299236439
9780299236434
Publisher Number:
99944019331
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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