African identities : contemporary political and social challenges
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African identities : contemporary political and social challenges
(The making of modern Africa)
Ashgate, c2002
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"This volume grew out of the Australasian African Studies Conference held in Adelaide 2000"--Acknowledgements
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Aimed at examining contemporary debates and issues which are at the cutting edge of the social sciences, Pal Ahluwalia and Abebe Zegeye have put together a book on subjects of critical importance to the African condition. A combination of empirical and theoretical materials, this text introduces new perspectives.
Table of Contents
- The boundaries of the state - Africa and modernity, Bill Ashcroft
- Colonial communities in Africa and Asia - toward a comparative history of European identity in 19th century Java and The Cape, Roger Knight
- Between modernism and memory - the art of the Xu and Khuwe of Schmidtsdrift, Elizabeth Rankin
- Women resistance and the armed struggle in Southern Africa, Tanya Lyons and Mark Israel
- The tragedy of Sierre Leone - diamonds, warlords and the failure of the United Nations, David Dorward
- Democratic revival in Africa - is it sustainable?, S. Saxena
- Crisis in the union and multi-party democracy in Tanzania, Pal Ahluwalia and Abebe Zegeye
- Ethnic conflict and the politics of Kenya, Jeff Steeves
- Uganda - no-party state or one-party state?, Pal Ahluwalia and Abebe Zegeye
- Collective co-operatives in Zimbabwe 1980-1998, Paul Nursery-Bray
- Labour and beer in Africa: Xhosa work parties, Patrick McAllister.
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