A Creole Nation

A Creole Nation
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Publisher : Berghahn Books
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 9781785334252
ISBN-13 : 1785334255
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Book Synopsis A Creole Nation by : Christoph Kohl

Download or read book A Creole Nation written by Christoph Kohl and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite high degrees of cultural and ethnic diversity as well as prevailing political instability, Guinea-Bissau’s population has developed a strong sense of national belonging. By examining both contemporary and historical perspectives, A Creole Nation explores how creole identity, culture, and political leaders have influenced postcolonial nation-building processes in Guinea-Bissau, and the ways in which the phenomenon of cultural creolization results in the emergence of new identities.


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