Ordering Africa
Author: Helen Tilley
ISBN: 9780719082122
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 01 Jun 2010
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9780719082122
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 01 Jun 2010
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback / softback
provides the first comparative overview of the role of anthropology in colonial Africa. With essays exploring metropolitan research institutes, Africans as ethnographers and the transnational features of knowledge production, this volume both consolidates and extends a range of new research questions focusing on the politics of imperial knowledge. -- .