| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
New African histories
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New African histories series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: the stakes of studying sex across the color line in colonial Ghana -- Part One: The Gold Coast -- From indispensable to "undesirable": African women, European men, and the transformation of Afro-European power relations on the Gold Coast -- "Undesirable relations": European officers, "native" women, and racial classification -- "A new whim of a most unpopular governor": embedded officers and the local politics of concubinage cases (1907/1909) -- Crewe circular: the life and death of a policy on interracial concubinage (1909/1934) -- "A manifestation of madness": the Gold Coast's interracial marriage "epidemic" (1944/1945) -- Part Two: Metropole and colony -- "The white wife problem": intermarriage and the politics of repatriation to interwar West Africa -- White peril/Black power: interracial sex and the beginning of the end of empire -- Wasu, white women, and African independence -- Conclusion: sexuality's staying power. |
| Summary |
A boundary-pushing examination of interracial relations in the colonial and anticolonial contexts. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Miscegenation -- Ghana -- History -- 20th century.
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Miscegenation. |
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Ghana. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Miscegenation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Great Britain. |
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Great Britain -- Race relations -- 20th century.
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Ghana -- Colonial influence -- 20th century.
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Ghana -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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Race relations. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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Colonial influence. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ray, Carina E. Crossing the color line 9780821421796 (DLC) 2015018325 (OCoLC)908698938 |
| ISBN |
9780821445396 (electronic book) |
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0821445391 (electronic book) |
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9780821421796 |
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0821421794 |
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9780821421802 |
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0821421808 |
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0821445391 |
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