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Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism

Mahmood Mamdani 2018 © Princeton University Press
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  • 9780691180427 (paper)
  • 9781400889716 (ebook)
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. Introduction: Thinking through Africa’s Impasse
  • Part I: The Structure of Power
    • II. Decentralized Despotism
    • III. Indirect Rule: The Politics of Decentralized Despotism
    • IV. Customary Law: The Theory of Decentralized Despotism
    • V. The Native Authority and the Free Peasantry
  • Part II: The Anatomy of Resistance
    • VI. The Other Face of Tribalism: Peasant Movements in Equatorial Africa
    • VII. The Rural in the Urban: Migrant Workers in South Africa
    • VIII. Conclusion: Linking the Urban and the Rural
  • Notes
  • Index
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