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Paradoxes of history and memory in post-colonial Sierra Leone /
Using Sierra Leone as a case study, this book examines the nature of knowledge production and interpretation of African history since the decade of African independence. With contributions from different generations of scholars, this anthology provides critical reflections on major themes such as et...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid
- Rebellious subjects and citizens : writing subalterns into the history of Sierra Leone / Ismail Rashid
- Clapping with one hand : the search for a gendered "province of freedom" in the historiography of Sierra Leone / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley
- (re) envisioning the African diaspora : historical memory and cross-fertilization in post-colonial Sierra Leone / Nemata Blyden
- Historical memory, Pan-Africanism and national identity / Tamba M'bayo
- The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone : official inquiries as historical memory / Lansana Gberie
- Decolonization and the rise of Krio separatism / Gibril Cole
- The roots of military praetorianism in Sierra Leone / Festus Cole
- History and memory in contemporary Sierra Leone : re-inscribing fragments from an Atlantic past / Ibrahim Abdullah
- History, memory and post-colonial Sierra Leone / Arthur Abraham
- Sierra Leone at fifty : confronting old problems and preparing for new challenges / Yusuf Bangura
- They hold up half the sky : prospects and challenges for Sierra Leonean women in the 21st century and beyond / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley.