03388nam 22008655 450 991095856700332120240718183428.0978134949617413494961709781137446930113744693510.1057/9781137446930(CKB)2670000000569768(EBL)1809181(SSID)ssj0001347029(PQKBManifestationID)11788624(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001347029(PQKBWorkID)11351283(PQKB)11251580(MiAaPQ)EBC1809181(DE-He213)978-1-137-44693-0(Perlego)3488054(EXLCZ)99267000000056976820151120d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrican Postcolonial Modernity Informal Subjectivities and the Democratic Consensus /by S. Osha1st ed. 2014.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (277 p.)African Histories and Modernities,2634-5781Description based upon print version of record.9781322169804 1322169802 9781137446923 1137446927 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Polis: From Greece to an African Athens; Chapter 2 The Order/Other of Political Culture; Chapter 3 Urbanscapes; Chapter 4 Youth, Violence, and the Production of Knowledge; Chapter 5 (Mis)Understanding Mbekism; Chapter 6 Global Activism and Discourses of Dispossession in South Africa; Chapter 7 African Sexualities I; Chapter 8 African Sexualities II; Conclusion Yearnings of Modernity; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject IndexAfrican cultures and politics remain significantly affected by precolonial and postcolonial configurations of modernity, as well as hegemonic global systems. This project explores Africa's conversation with itself and the rest of the world, critiquing universalist notions of democratization.African Histories and Modernities,2634-5781EthnologyAfricaCultureCultureStudy and teachingSocial sciencesImperialismSocial historyEthnologyAfrican CultureCultural StudiesSocietyImperialism and ColonialismSocial HistorySociocultural AnthropologyEthnologyCulture.CultureStudy and teaching.Social sciences.Imperialism.Social history.Ethnology.African Culture.Cultural Studies.Society.Imperialism and Colonialism.Social History.Sociocultural Anthropology.320.96Osha Sauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1142578BOOK9910958567003321African Postcolonial Modernity4334497UNINA