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Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism
Mahmood Mamdani
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Cover Page
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Title Page
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Copyright Page
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Dedication Page
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Contents
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Preface
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Acknowledgments
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I. Introduction: Thinking through Africa’s Impasse
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Part I: The Structure of Power
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II. Decentralized Despotism
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III. Indirect Rule: The Politics of Decentralized Despotism
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IV. Customary Law: The Theory of Decentralized Despotism
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V. The Native Authority and the Free Peasantry
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Part II: The Anatomy of Resistance
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VI. The Other Face of Tribalism: Peasant Movements in Equatorial Africa
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VII. The Rural in the Urban: Migrant Workers in South Africa
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VIII. Conclusion: Linking the Urban and the Rural
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Notes
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Index
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Published: 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
- 9780691180427 (paper)
- 9781400889716 (ebook)