Helen Tilley & Robert Gordon 
Ordering Africa [PDF ebook] 
Anthropology, European imperialism and the politics of knowledge

Acknowledgements
Introduction Helen Tilley, “Africa, Imperialism, and Anthropology”
I. Metropolitan Agendas & Institutions
1. Emmanuelle Sibeud, “The Elusive Bureau of Colonial Ethnography: African Experience and Ethnographic Terrain in France, 1906-1930” 67
2. Holger Stoecker, “The Advancement of African Studies by the German Research Foundation (GRF), 1920-1945” 90
3. Benoît de l’Estoile, “Internationalization and Scientific Nationalism: the International Institute of African Languages and Cultures (IIALC) Between the Wars” 130
II. African Ethnographers, Self-Expression, and Modernity
4. Sara Pugach, “Of Conjunctions, Comportment, and Clothing: The Place of African Teaching Assistants at Hamburg’s Colonial Institute, 1909-1919” 153
5. Jean-Hervé Jezequel, “Voices of Their Own?: African Participation in the Production of Colonial Knowledge in French West Africa, 1900-1950” 190
6. Bruce Berman and John Lonsdale, “Custom, Modernity and the Search for Kihooto: Kenyatta, Malinowski, and the Making of Facing Mount Kenya” 231
III. Salvage Anthropology, Primordial Imagination, & ‘Dying Races’
7. Patrick Harries, “From the Alps to Africa: Swiss Missionaries and the Rise of Anthropology” 264
8. John Cinnamon, “Colonial Anthropologies and the Primordial Imagination in Equatorial Africa” 296
9. Nancy Hunt, “Colonial Medical Anthropology and the Making of the Central African Infertility Belt” 335
IV. Colonial States, Applied Ethnography, and Policy
10. Barbara Sòrgoni, “The Scripts of Alberto Pollera, an Italian officer in Colonial Eritrea: Administration, Ethnography and Gender” 381
11. Douglas Johnson, “From Political Intelligence to Colonial Anthropology: Ethnography in the Sudan Intelligence Reports and Sudan Notes and Records” 415
12. Gary Wilder, “Colonial Ethnology and Political Rationality in French West Africa” 451

Robert Gordon is a Professor of anthropology at the University of Vermont and a Research Affiliate at Free State University. His most recent book is “Tarzan was an Expatriate and other tales in the anthropology of adventure” edited with Luis Vivanco.