Mühlhahn The Cultural Legacy of German Colonial Rule

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-3-11-052562-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 204 Seiten

This edited volume explores social, economic, political, and cultural practices generated by African, Asian, and Oceanic individuals and groups within the context and aftermath of German colonialism. The volume contributes to current debates on transnational and intercultural processes while highlighting the ways in which the colonial period is embedded in larger processes of globalization.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mühlhahn, Klaus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Table of Contents;5
2;Preface;7
3;Colonies, Empires, Nations: A Twentieth Century History;13
4;Material Memories of Empire: Coming to Terms with German Colonialism;35
5;Schaffe, schaffe, Häusle baue: German Entrepreneurs and Settlers on the Kenyan Coast since the 1960s;63
6;Writing under Colonial Rule;85
7;Is Togo a permanent Model Colony?;109
8;Monuments – and what else? The Controversial Legacy of German Colonialism in Namibia;125
9;Colonial Qingdao through Chinese eyes;139
10;Germany in Samoa: Before and After Colonisation;155
11;The legacy of the German language in Papua New Guinea;179

Über Autor(innen)

Klaus Mühlhahn, Free University Berlin.