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The cultural legacy of German colonial rule / edited by Klaus Mühlhahn.

LIBRA JV2035 .C867 2017
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mühlhahn, Klaus.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Colonization.
Social aspects.
History.
Colonies.
Germany--Colonies--Africa--History.
Germany.
Germany--Colonies--Asia--History.
Germany--Colonies--Oceania--History.
Africa--Colonization--Social aspects--History.
Africa.
Asia--Colonization--Social aspects--History.
Asia.
Oceania--Colonization--Social aspects--History.
Oceania.
Colonization--Social aspects.
German colonies.
Oceania Region.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
191 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenburg, 2017.
Summary:
"This edited volume explores social, economic, political, and cultural practices generated by African, Asian, and Oceanic individuals and groups within the context and aftermath of German colonialism. The volume contributes to current debates on transnational and intercultural processes while highlighting the ways in which the colonial period is embedded in larger processes of globalization."-- Details from publisher.
Contents:
Preface / Klaus Mühlhahn and Frederike Schneider-Vielsäcker
Colonies, empires, nations: a twentieth century history / Frederick Cooper
Material memories of empire: coming to terms with German colonialism / Britta Schilling
Schaffe, schaffe, Häusle baue: German entrepreneurs and settlers on the Kenyan coast since the 1960s / Nina Berman
Writing under colonial rule / Patrice Nganang
Is Togo a permanent model colony? / Dotsé Yigbe
Monuments
and what else? The controversial legacy of German colonialism in Namibia / Werner Hillebrecht
Colonial Qingdao through Chinese eyes / Yixu Lü
Germany in Samoa: before and after colonisation / Malama Meleisea and Penelope Schoeffel
The legacy of the German language in Papua New Guinea / Craig Alan Volker.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Format:
Ebook version :
ISBN:
311052306X
9783110523065
9783110525625
3110525623
9783110525632
3110525631
OCLC:
959594061

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