Negotiating Modernity: Africa's ambivalent experience Elísio Salvado Macamo
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TextSeries: Africa in the New Millennium ; 9781842 776179Publication details: Dakar, Senegal : Codesria Books ; London ; New York : in association with Zed Books, 2005. Description: 238 pages colour illustrations: 23 cmISBN: 9781842 776179Subject(s): | South AfricaDDC classification: 306.3096 NEGO Summary: Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary: 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.
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