Bondage of Boundaries and Identity Politics in Postcolonial Africa : the 'Northern Problem' and Ethno-Futures.

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What has confounded African efforts to create cohesive, prosperous and just states in postcolonial Africa? What has been the long-term impact of the Berlin Conference of 1884-5 on African unity and African statehood? Why is postcolonial Africa haunted by various ethno national conflicts? Is secessio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Sabelo J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2013.
Temas:
Conflict management > Africa.
Political violence > Africa.
Gestion des conflits > Afrique.
Violence politique > Afrique.
Conflict management
Political violence
Social conditions
Africa > Social conditions.
Afrique > Conditions sociales.
Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What has confounded African efforts to create cohesive, prosperous and just states in postcolonial Africa? What has been the long-term impact of the Berlin Conference of 1884-5 on African unity and African statehood? Why is postcolonial Africa haunted by various ethno national conflicts? Is secession and irredentism the solution? Can we talk of ethno-futures for Africa? These are the kinds of fundamental questions that this important book addresses. Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni and Brilliant Mhlangaís book introduces the metaphor of the ënorthern problemí to dramatise the fact that there is no ma.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (400 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780798304061
0798304065
9780798303910
0798303913

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