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The individual experiences of those who, in some way, contributed to the development and demise of colonial Africa are often overlooked. These "agents" of empire--intellectuals and peasants, chiefs and ex-slaves, nationalists and colonial officials--symbolize the ambiguities of and limitation on colonial power. Agency and Action attempts to capture their legacies.Youe, Chris is the author of 'Agency and Action in Colonial Africa Essays for John E. Flint' with ISBN 9780333778852 and ISBN 0333778855.
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