Book contents
- Multiracial Identities in Colonial French Africa
- African Identities: Past and Present
- Multiracial Identities in Colonial French Africa
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Multiracial Identities and the Consolidation and Subversion of Racialized French Colonial Rule in French West Africa and French Equatorial Africa, ca. 1900–1930
- 2 Wards of the State
- 3 “I Am French”
- 4 “Odd Notions of Race”
- 5 Humanizing Maternal and Child Welfare in Dakar, 1949–1956
- 6 Multiracial Internationalism
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 May 2023
Book contents
- Multiracial Identities in Colonial French Africa
- African Identities: Past and Present
- Multiracial Identities in Colonial French Africa
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Multiracial Identities and the Consolidation and Subversion of Racialized French Colonial Rule in French West Africa and French Equatorial Africa, ca. 1900–1930
- 2 Wards of the State
- 3 “I Am French”
- 4 “Odd Notions of Race”
- 5 Humanizing Maternal and Child Welfare in Dakar, 1949–1956
- 6 Multiracial Internationalism
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- References
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