Concealing Authority: Diola priests and other leaders in the French search for a suitable chefferie in colonial Senegal
This article aims to explain the complexity of the relationship between Diola (or Joola) chiefs and the French colonial administration. After presenting the general Diola context, the author focalizes in Diola-Esulaalu and Diola-Huluf populations, both south of the Casamance River. In this area, the...
Main Author: | Robert M. Baum |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
2009-06-01
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Series: | Cadernos de Estudos Africanos |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cea/181 |
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