A Deterritorialized History: Investigating German Colonialism ...
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38 It is important to note that this economic dependence meant that slavery was rife in all<br />
of Zanzibar for many years, even in British Zanzibar. R1001 8 Deutsch-Ostafrika. 8.26<br />
Sklavensache 4a. Sklavenfrage in Deutsch-Ostafrika. Mflm. 79397/ 1002. Governor<br />
East Africa 26 January 1890. “Grundsätze welche bei Entschiedung von Sklavensachen<br />
zu befolgen sind.”<br />
39 Wallenkampf, 165, 169.<br />
40 Ranger, 295.<br />
41 R1001 8 Deutsch-Ostafrika. 8.27 Stationen. Mflm 79393 /1026. Militärstationen in<br />
Deutsch-Ostafrika. Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Zeitung no. 40, 1903. The newspaper<br />
specifically condemned the proposals advanced by the Flugblätter des Deutschen<br />
Kolonial-Bundes above. The journal considered the development of civil projects to be a<br />
much more effective allocation of funds.<br />
42 In this case, Röhl’s argument for the inability of Wilhelm II alone to determine policy<br />
seems highly questionable. Röhl.<br />
43 R 8023 Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft. 26 Rechts- und Verwaltungsangelegenheiten.<br />
886 Einführung der Selbstverwaltung in den deutschen Schutzgebieten. Zeitschrift für<br />
Kolonialpolitik, Kolonialrecht und Kolonialwirtschaft, February 1905. Tagliche<br />
Rundschau, 16 October 1901.<br />
44 Ralph Albert Austen, Northwest Tanzania Under <strong>German</strong> and British Rule: Colonial<br />
Policy and Tribal Politics, 1889-1939 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968), 254-<br />
257. In fact, just before the start of the war, the northern part of Cameroon became an<br />
Islamic emirate in a quantitative step towards British “indirect rule.” <strong>German</strong>s also<br />
desired “Ruhe und Sicherheit” in Africa during this period.<br />
45 Wehler, “Bismarck’s Imperialism,” 129.<br />
46 Heyden and Zeller, 32.<br />
47 R1001 1 Allgemeine Angelegenheiten. 1.12 Geschäftigang und Organisation der<br />
Kolonialverwaltung. Mflm 79339 /6677. Errichtung und Entwicklung der<br />
Kolonialverwaltung. Bd. 1. The appointment of a soldier to head the department was<br />
particularly controversial.<br />
48 B.J. Moore-Gilbert, Postcolonial Theory: Contexts, Practices, Politics (London: Verso,<br />
1997), 36.<br />
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