Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism

ISBN-13: 9780691180427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 384 str.

Mahmood Mamdani; Mahmood Mamdani

Opis

In analyzing the obstacles to democratization in post- independence Africa, Mahmood Mamdani offers a bold, insightful account of colonialism's legacy--a bifurcated power that mediated racial domination through tribally organized local authorities, reproducing racial identity in citizens and ethnic identity in subjects. Many writers have understood