Our New Husbands Are Here Households, Gender, and Politics in a West African State from the Slave Trade to Colonial Rule

Name: Our New Husbands Are Here Households, Gender, and Politics in a West African State from the Slave Trade to Colonial Rule
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ISBN: 9780821419830

ISBN-10: 0821419838

ISBN-13: 9780821419830

Edition: 2011

Authors: Emily Lynn Osborn

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Publication date: 10/10/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Emily Lynn Osborn is an assistant professor of history at the University of Chicago.



List of Illustrations


Acknowledgments


Introduction Households, Gender, and Politics in West African History






Origins


The Founding of Batï¿½, 1650-1750



Growth


Warfare and Exile, Commerce and Expansion, 1750-1850



Conflict


Warfare and Captivity, 1850-81



Occupation


Samori Tourï¿½ and Batï¿½, 1881-91






Conquest


Warfare, Marriage, and French Statecraft



Colonization


Households and the French Occupation



Separate Spheres?


Colonialism in Practice


Conclusion: Making States in the Milo River Valley, 1650-1910



Maramagbe and Abdurahamane Kaba Family Tree



Batï¿½'s Settlements, Family Names, and Neighbors


Notes


Bibliography


Index