Alabama in Africa

Alabama in Africa
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 414
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ISBN-10 : 9780691155869
ISBN-13 : 0691155860
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Book Synopsis Alabama in Africa by : Andrew Zimmerman

Download or read book Alabama in Africa written by Andrew Zimmerman and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-27 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work recounts an expedition sent by Tuskegee Institute to transform the German colony of Togo, West Africa, into a cotton economy like the American South. This book reveals a transnational politics of labour, sexuality, and race invisible to earlier national, imperial, and comparative historical perspectives.


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