Manners Make a Nation (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
Allison K. Shutt
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Description for Manners Make a Nation (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
Hardcover. Tells the story of how people struggled to define, refine, reform, and ultimately overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Shortlisted for the inaugural award of the ASAUK Fage & Oliver Prize Tells the story of how people struggled to define, refine, reform, and ultimately overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics. This book tells the story of how people struggled to define, reform, and overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics. Underlying what appears to be a static history of racial etiquette is a dynamicnarrative of anxieties over racial, gender, and generational status. From the outlawing of "insolence" toward officials to a last-ditch "courtesy campaign" in the early ... Read more
Shortlisted for the inaugural award of the ASAUK Fage & Oliver Prize Tells the story of how people struggled to define, refine, reform, and ultimately overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics. This book tells the story of how people struggled to define, reform, and overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics. Underlying what appears to be a static history of racial etiquette is a dynamicnarrative of anxieties over racial, gender, and generational status. From the outlawing of "insolence" toward officials to a last-ditch "courtesy campaign" in the early ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580465205
SKU
V9781580465205
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Reviews for Manners Make a Nation (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora)
[Manners Make a Nation demonstrates with great clarity how an attention to the materiality of everyday behaviour need not preclude a sharp, effective analysis of politics, economics and the structures of institutional power.
JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN STUDIES
Manners Make a Nation is surely an interesting read. It breaks new analytical ground by providing new dimensions for nationalist ... Read more
JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN STUDIES
Manners Make a Nation is surely an interesting read. It breaks new analytical ground by providing new dimensions for nationalist ... Read more