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020 _a9781849042970
040 _cNVIC
100 1 _aAndrew Arsan
245 1 0 _aInterlopers of Empire:
_bThe Lebanese Diaspora in Colonial French West Africa
264 1 _aLondon:
_bHurst & Company,
_c2014
300 _axviii, 341 p.,
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 305-330) and index.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction : moving peoples, entangled histories --
_tA tale of two mountains --
_tRoots and routes : the paths of Lebanese migration --
_tFears of a 'Syrian Guinea' : commerce, contagion and race in French West Africa, 1898-1914 --
_tFailing to stem the tide : Lebanese migration and the competing prerogatives of the imperial state --
_tMerchants and magpies : the trading lives of eastern Mediterranean migrants --
_tHere, there and everywhere : the lives of Lebanese migrants in AOF --
_tThe ties that bind : diasporic political culture in AOF --
_tCoda : the making of postcolonial selves.
650 0 _aLebanese community
_zWest Africa
_xHistory
650 0 _aLebanese community
_zWest Africa
_xSocial conditions
651 0 _aFrance
_xColonies
_zWest Africa
_xHistory
651 0 _aFrance
_xColonies
_zWest Africa
_xRace relations
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