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Being colonized : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / Jan Vansina.
- Title
- Being colonized : the Kuba experience in rural Congo, 1880-1960 / Jan Vansina.
- Author
- Vansina, Jan
- Publication
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010.
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- Description
- xiii, 342 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Africa and the diaspora
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Africa and the diaspora
- Subject
- To 1960
- 1880-1890
- 1890-1900
- 1900-1950
- 1950-1960
- Kuba (African people) > Congo (Democratic Republic) > Social conditions
- Congo (Democratic Republic) > Colonization
- Kuba (African people) > Congo (Democratic Republic) > History
- Congo (Democratic Republic) > History > To 1908
- Congo (Democratic Republic) > History > 1908-1960
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Congo: becoming a colony -- The colonial relationship -- Incidental conquest -- Company rule and its consequences -- Were the Kuba nearly wiped out? -- Fifty years of Belgian rule: an overview -- A kingdom preserved -- Village life: 1911-1950s -- In pursuit of harmony -- Visions for a different future -- Toward a new world -- Conclusion: the experience of being colonized.
- ISBN
- 9780299236441 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0299236447 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780299236434 (e-book)
- 0299236439 (e-book)
- LCCN
- ^^2009040640
- OCLC
- 458581816
- SCSB-11640343
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library