How colonialism preempted modernity in Africa /

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Why hasn't Africa been able to respond to the challenges of modernity and globalization? Going against the conventional wisdom that colonialism brought modernity to Africa, Olmi Two claims that Africa was already becoming modern and that colonialism was an unfinished project. Africans aspired t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taiwo, Olufemi, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Geschichte.
Colonies > Africa > History.
Missionaries > Africa > History.
Democracy > Africa.
Capitalism > Africa.
Missionnaires > Afrique > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Capitalism
Civilization > Philosophy
Colonial influence
Colonies
Colonization
Democracy
Missionaries
Politics and government.
Kolonialismus
Recht
Moderne
colonialisme > modernité > science > Afrique > 19e s. > 21e s. (début)
Africa > Civilization > Philosophy.
Africa > Colonial influence.
Africa > Colonization > History.
Europe > Colonies > Africa > History.
Africa > Politics and government.
Afrique > Influence coloniale.
Afrique > Politique et gouvernement.
Africa
Afrika
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Of subjectivity and sociocryonics
  • Colonialism
  • Colonialism : a philosophical profile
  • Running aground on colonial shores : the saga of modernity and colonialism
  • Prophets without honor : African apostles of modernity in the nineteenth century
  • Reading the colonizer's mind : Lord Lugard and the philosophical foundations of British colonialism
  • The aftermath
  • The legal legacy : twilight before dawn
  • Two modern African constitutions
  • Looking forward
  • Globalization : doing it right this time around.

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