| Series |
New African histories
New African histories series. ^A590193
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| Contents |
Introduction: the stakes of studying sex across the color line in colonial Ghana -- Part One: The Gold Coast -- From indispensable to "undesirable": African women, European men, and the transformation of Afro-European power relations on the Gold Coast -- "Undesirable relations": European officers, "native" women, and racial classification -- "A new whim of a most unpopular governor": embedded officers and the local politics of concubinage cases (1907/1909) -- The Crewe circular: the life and death of a policy on interracial concubinage (1909/1934) -- "A manifestation of madness": the Gold Coast's interracial marriage "epidemic" (1944/1945) -- Part Two: Metropole and colony -- "The white wife problem": intermarriage and the politics of repatriation to interwar West Africa -- White peril/Black power: interracial sex and the beginning of the end of empire -- Wasu, white women, and African independence -- Conclusion: sexuality's staying power. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-321) and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2015018325 |
| ISBN | 9780821421796 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0821421794 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821421802 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0821421808 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821445396 (pdf) |
| ISBN | 0821445391 (pdf) |
| Standard identifier# |
40025241977 |
