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1 online resource. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
War and militarism in African history
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War and militarism in African history.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction. French African Soldiers and Female Conjugal Partners in Colonial Militarism -- Marrying into the Military: Colonization, Emancipation, and Martial Community in West Africa, 1880-1900 -- Colonial Conquest "en Famille": African Military Households in Congo and Madagascar, 1880-1905 -- Mesdames Tirailleurs and Black Villages: Trans-Saharan Experiences in the Conquest of Morocco, 1908-18 -- Domestic Affairs in the Great War: Legal Plurality, Citizenship, and Family Benefits, 1914-18 -- Challenging Colonial Order: Long-Distance, Interracial, and Cross-Colonial Conjugal Relationships, 1918-46 -- Afro-Vietnamese Military Households in French Indochina and West Africa, 1930-56 -- Epilogue. Decolonization, Algeria, and Legacies. |
Summary |
"By prioritizing women and conjugality in the historiography of African colonial soldiers, Militarizing Marriage historicizes how the subjugation of women was indispensable to military conquest and colonial rule across French Empire"-- Provided by publisher |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Soldiers -- Family relationships -- Africa, West.
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Soldiers -- Family relationships. |
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West Africa. |
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Military spouses -- Africa, French-speaking West -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Military spouses. |
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Social conditions. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Women -- Africa, French-speaking West -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Women. |
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Africa, French-speaking West -- History -- 1884-1960.
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Women -- Social conditions. |
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French-speaking Western Africa. |
Chronological Term |
1884-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Zimmerman, Sarah J. Militarizing marriage. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2020 9780821424223 (DLC) 2019059725 (OCoLC)1126808156 |
ISBN |
9780821440674 (electronic book) |
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0821440675 (electronic book) |
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9780821424223 |
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082142422X |
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