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The Resource Citizen and subject : contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism, Mahmood Mamdani

Citizen and subject : contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism, Mahmood Mamdani

Label
Citizen and subject : contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism
Title
Citizen and subject
Title remainder
contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism
Statement of responsibility
Mahmood Mamdani
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1946-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Mamdani, Mahmood
Dewey number
320.9609045
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
Princeton studies in culture/power/history
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Colonies
  • Despotism
  • Democracy
  • Apartheid
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Africa
  • Africa
Label
Citizen and subject : contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism, Mahmood Mamdani
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-337) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
Introduction : thinking through Africa's impasse -- Decentralized despotism -- Indirect rule : the politics of decentralized despotism -- Customary law : the theory of decentralized despotism -- The native authority and the free peasantry -- The other face of tribalism : peasant movements in equatorial Africa -- The rural in the urban : migrant workers in South Africa -- Conclusion : linking the urban and the rural
Control code
FIEb17215730
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xii, 353 pages
Isbn
9780691027937
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)33104682
Label
Citizen and subject : contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism, Mahmood Mamdani
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [303]-337) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
Introduction : thinking through Africa's impasse -- Decentralized despotism -- Indirect rule : the politics of decentralized despotism -- Customary law : the theory of decentralized despotism -- The native authority and the free peasantry -- The other face of tribalism : peasant movements in equatorial Africa -- The rural in the urban : migrant workers in South Africa -- Conclusion : linking the urban and the rural
Control code
FIEb17215730
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xii, 353 pages
Isbn
9780691027937
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)33104682

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