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4 Chiefs, customs and territory: the legacy of french rule
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Ramon Sarró
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of maps and photographs viii
- Acknowledgements ix
- About the author xii
- Glossary xiii
- 1 Introduction: cassava fields, sacred woods 1
- 2 Rivers and motorways 22
- 3 Between a rock and a hard place: coastal mangroves in pre-colonial times 49
- 4 Chiefs, customs and territory: the legacy of french rule 73
- 5 Running and hiding: the end of colonialism and the arrival of the iconoclasts 99
- 6 Mande tricksters and transformations: from iconoclastic preachers to iconoclastic politicians 122
- 7 Surviving iconoclasm 148
- 8 Harlem city and the ancestral village: youth and the politics of culture today 169
- 9 Conclusion: iconoclasm undone 192
- Appendix 204
- Notes 205
- Bibliography 219
- Index 234
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of maps and photographs viii
- Acknowledgements ix
- About the author xii
- Glossary xiii
- 1 Introduction: cassava fields, sacred woods 1
- 2 Rivers and motorways 22
- 3 Between a rock and a hard place: coastal mangroves in pre-colonial times 49
- 4 Chiefs, customs and territory: the legacy of french rule 73
- 5 Running and hiding: the end of colonialism and the arrival of the iconoclasts 99
- 6 Mande tricksters and transformations: from iconoclastic preachers to iconoclastic politicians 122
- 7 Surviving iconoclasm 148
- 8 Harlem city and the ancestral village: youth and the politics of culture today 169
- 9 Conclusion: iconoclasm undone 192
- Appendix 204
- Notes 205
- Bibliography 219
- Index 234
