Political Belonging in the Ghana-Togo Borderlands

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Political Belonging in the Ghana-Togo Borderlands

Citizenship and the Vote at the Margins of the State

Raunet, Nathalie

Cambridge University Press

03/2026

350

Dura

Inglês

9781009674379

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1. 'Nation' in the Ghana-togo borderlands; Part I. The Colonial Encounter and the (Re)making of Political Communities: 2. Space and history: palimpsestic political communities in the border region; 3. 'We are all from notse': from the remnants of ewe nationalism to a transnational political community; 4. Regional and local political belonging: recognition or contestation of authority in the Southeast of the Gold Coast from the 1910s to the 2010s; Part II. Legal Citizenship, Indigeneity and the Nation-state: 5. 'Sons and daughters of the soil': the convergence of citizenship towards indigeneity in Ghana; 6. Belonging less to the nation: rumour, contestation, and the politicization of precarious belonging in the volta region; Part III. Cross-border Voting and its Impact on Ghana-Togo Relations and Elections: 7. Wooing the vote in the borderlands: local gatekeeping in national elections; 8. The enemy within, the enemy next door: Eyadema's attempts to neutralize the transnational 'ewe threat'; 9. Conclusion: palimpsestic political communities; Annex: List of interviews; References; Index.
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