Negotiating modernity Africa's ambivalent experience

The contributors look at how Africans negotiated the terms of modernity during the colonial period and are dealing with it in the post-colonial period. They argue that the African experience of modernity is unique and relevant for wider social theory, offering valuable analytical insights. The cases...

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Weitere Verfasser:	Macamo, Elísio (BerichterstatterIn)
Format:	UnknownFormat
Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Dakar CODESRIA Books u.a. 2005
Ausgabe:	1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:	Africa in the new millennium
Schlagworte:	Sociale conflicten > Vernieuwing > Social conflict > Postcolonialism > Civilization, Modern > Philosophy, Modern > Postkolonialismus > Soziale Situation > Sozialer Konflikt > Afrika > Africa > Social conditions > Aufsatzsammlung
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Zusammenfassung:	The contributors look at how Africans negotiated the terms of modernity during the colonial period and are dealing with it in the post-colonial period. They argue that the African experience of modernity is unique and relevant for wider social theory, offering valuable analytical insights. The cases presented cover labor, land rights, religious conversion, internal migration, emigration and the African diaspora.
Beschreibung:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:	238 S.
ISBN:	1842776169 1-84277-616-9 1842776177 1-84277-617-7 2869781474 2-86978-147-4