Of colonial futures and an administrative Alamo: investment, reform and the loi cadre (1956) in French West Africa*

Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Sahlbergella singularis Hagl. Hosts: Cacao, Cola spp., Ceiba pentandra. Information is given on the geographical distribution in AFRICA, Belgian Congo, Fernando Po, French, Equatorial Africa, French, West Africa, Gold Coast and British Togo, Nigeria and British Cameroons, Sierra Leone.

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Book Reviews

French Politics Culture & Society ◽

10.3167/fpcs.2021.390107 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 39 (1) ◽

pp. 132-144

Author(s):

Laura Levine Frader ◽

Ian Merkel ◽

Jessica Lynne Pearson ◽

Caroline Séquin

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

Harvard University ◽

French Caribbean ◽

Women's Liberation Movement ◽

French West Africa ◽

Colonial Society ◽

Liberation Movement ◽

Women’S Liberation ◽

French Feminism

Lisa Greenwald, Daughters of 1968: Redefining French Feminism and the Women's Liberation Movement (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2018). Eric T. Jennings, Escape from Vichy: The Refugee Exodus to the French Caribbean (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018). Kathleen Keller, Colonial Suspects: Suspicion, Imperial Rule, and Colonial Society in Interwar French West Africa (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2018).

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Note sur quelques roches metamorphisees au contact des dolerites de la Guinee francaise

BSGF - Earth Sciences Bulletin ◽

10.2113/gssgfbull.s5-xv.7-8.439 ◽

1945 ◽

Vol S5-XV (7-8) ◽

pp. 439-451

Author(s):

Elisabeth Jeremine

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

Contact Zone ◽

Metamorphic Rocks ◽

French West Africa

Abstract Describes metamorphic rocks from the contact zone of Devonian dolerite dikes and sills in Guinea, French West Africa, noting that the alteration accompanying emplacement of the dolerites is similar to that produced by intrusion of granite.

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Le massif granitique de Kongolo (Cameroun)

BSGF - Earth Sciences Bulletin ◽

10.2113/gssgfbull.s5-xx.4-6.121 ◽

1950 ◽

Vol S5-XX (4-6) ◽

pp. 121-124

Author(s):

J. Gazel

Keyword(s):

Chemical Analysis ◽

West Africa ◽

Granitic Rocks ◽

French West Africa ◽

Igneous Activity

Abstract The alkaline granitic rocks of the Kongolo massif in Cameroun differ from other granites of the region. They represent post-tectonic igneous activity and exhibit striking analogies with younger granites of French West Africa and Nigeria. A chemical analysis is appended.

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