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 …
A remarkable feature of the collapse of the British Empire is that the British departed from almost every single one of their colonial territories invariably leaving behind a messy situation and an agenda of serious problems that in most cases still haunt those territories to th…
A remarkable feature of the collapse of the British Empire is that the British departed from almost every single one of their colonial territories invariably leaving behind a messy situation and an agenda of serious problems that in most cases still haunt those territories to th…
In this prizewinning book, a distinguished specialist and author on African affairs discusses the history of colonisation in Africa. Young considers a wide range of African countries, and proposes a new conception of the state.
The contents of this work cover the social fabric of a collaborative colonialism, Chinese cultural nationalism and southern localism, cultural Cold War and the disaporic nation and much more.
The contents of this work cover the social fabric of a collaborative colonialism, Chinese cultural nationalism and southern localism, cultural Cold War and the disaporic nation and much more.
The contents of this work cover the social fabric of a collaborative colonialism, Chinese cultural nationalism and southern localism, cultural Cold War and the disaporic nation and much more.
"Law Wing Sang provides an alternative lens for looking into Hong Kong's history by breaking away for the usual colonial and nationalist interpretations. Drawing on both English and Chinese sources, he argues that, from the early colonial era, colonial power has been extensively…
The contents of this work cover the social fabric of a collaborative colonialism, Chinese cultural nationalism and southern localism, cultural Cold War and the disaporic nation and much more.
This book surveys the history of higher education--principally universities--in Africa. Its geographical coverage encompasses the entire continent, from Afro-Arab Islamic Africa in the north to the former apartheid South Africa in the south, and the historical time span ranges f…
This book surveys the history of higher education--principally universities--in Africa. Its geographical coverage encompasses the entire continent, from Afro-Arab Islamic Africa in the north to the former apartheid South Africa in the south, and the historical time span ranges f…