»Les Noirs Perfectionnés« ; Cultural Embourgeoisement in Belgian Congo during the 1940s and 1950s
The working paper deals with the making of the African elite in late colonial Belgian Congo and the role of cultural embourgeoisement in negotiating its place in the social order. It follows the premise that the discourse on social categories and the political attempts to invent, maintain and transform the colonial order has to be combined with what the actors made of it. By investigating the discussion and politics of officially recognizing the African elite as well as their medial, social and private spaces, it argues that by playing out their ascribed intermediary position between colonizer... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Buch |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Philosophische Fakultät I |
Schlagwörter: | Cultural Embourgeoisement / Belgian Congo / Colonialism Africa / 000 Informatik / Informationswissenschaft / allgemeine Werke / 900 Geschichte / Geografie und Hilfswissenschaften / 300 Sozialwissenschaften / ddc:000 / ddc:900 / ddc:300 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26925410 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/18452/3901 |