A workman is worthy of his meat : food and colonialism in the Gabon Estuary / Jeremy Rich.

Author/creator Rich, Jeremy
Format Book
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxix, 220 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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Subjects

SeriesFrance overseas
France overseas. ^A627404
Contents Map of Gabon Estuary -- The Gabon Estuary and the Atlantic world, 1840-1960 -- Eating in an African Atlantic town, 1840-1885 -- Newcomers, food supply, and the colonial state, 1840-1914 -- Famine in the Gabon Estuary, 1914-1930 -- Town life and imported food, 1840-1960 -- Food supply in Libreville, 1930-1960 -- European culinary practices in colonial Libreville -- Conclusion -- Appendix: table of Libreville population, 1863-1960 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [195]-212) and index.
LCCN 2006031466
ISBN9780803210912 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0803210914 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HD9017.G253L57 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold