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Making identity on the Swahili coast : urban life, community, and belonging in Bagamoyo / Steven Fabian.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fabian, Steven, 1973- author.
- Series:
- African identities: past and present
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swahili-speaking peoples--Tanzania--Bagamoyo.
- Swahili-speaking peoples.
- Swahili-speaking peoples--Ethnic identity.
- Bagamoyo (Tanzania)--Social conditions.
- Bagamoyo (Tanzania).
- Bagamoyo (Tanzania)--History.
- Bagamoyo (Tanzania)--Ethnic relations.
- Tanzania--Bagamoyo.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 343 pages).
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United States ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Owners of the town: Shomvi, Zaramo, Nyamwezi, & Indians
- Owners of the town: Baluchis, Omanis, & Spiritans
- Becoming Wabagamoyo: a local vocabulary for a Swahili town
- The particularities of place: space, identity, and the coastal rebellion of 1888-1890
- Colonial power, community identity, and consultation
- "Curing the cancer of the colony": undermining local attachments
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 27, 2019).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Fabian, Steven Making Identity on the Swahili Coast : Urban Life, Community, and Belonging in Bagamoyo
- ISBN:
- 9781108590853
- 1108590853
- 9781108581929
- 1108581927
- Publisher Number:
- 99983273008
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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